Remedies of Water quality parameters

Remedies/Solution
S. Water Quality
Optimal Values
No. Parameters If Increased If Decreased

1 Temperature 25 – 30°C Proper aeration provide Proper aeration provide

Add Hydrochloric acid in adequate
Add agricultural Lime
amount / white vinegar/ Molassass
2 pH 7.5 – 8.5 powder/Calcium
/Fermented probiotic juice also can
Carbonate/(20 Kg/Ha)
be added.
Sea water or Add Sodium
3 Salinity (0 – 30 ppt) Add Fresh water to reduce Salinity.
Chloride
Dissolved Immediate aeration and
4 > 4 ppm -
Oxygen application of DO Powder.

Carbonate 0 – 40ppt
Routine change of water assuming
Add limestone, Gypsum,
5 Bicarbonate 20 – 200ppt the water being replenished by low
Add Sodium bicarbonate
alkaline water.
Total Alkalinity 100 – 150ppt

Partial water Exchange, add

Based on the Add Calcium carbonate or
6 Total Hardness chemicals on lime-soda ash and
Salinity Gypsum can be added.
ETDA
Partial water exchange, Apply
Ammonia (NH3) <1.00ppm fermented Probiotics (Soil and water -
probiotic)
7 Partial water Exchange, add -
Nitrite (NO2-) <0.01ppm
Sugar/jiggery/ Molassas/ Apply
fermented Probiotics (Soil and water
Nitrate (NO3- ) <5.0ppm
probiotic)
Sand filtration using removal of -
8 Iron (Fe) <1.0ppm excess iron and apply agricultural
lime.
Apply the zeolite or Ferrous -
Hydrogen Sulphate or Ferrous oxide and add
9 <0.002ppm
Sulphide (H2S) fermented soil probiotic
Add adequate amounts of
Total Dissolved Water exchange is preferable or
10 130 – 190ppm minerals and salts, which
Solids (TDS) proper aeration needed
is helping to increase TDS