Dear All. I am wondering whether the accumulation of aquafeed waste could cause sandy/granule formation at the bottom of the tank?

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Rauan Abdessan

Perhaps the sand not from feed, but from incoming water

Rakesh Prasad Bhagat

If the feed contains sand then only it is deposited at the bottom.

Andreas Kunzmann

Is it a flow-through system ? then it is highly likely that the sand came with the water. I doubt it comes from the feed.

(unless the pellet producer is cheating ;-))