Aquascaping World Forum - View Single Post - Using Activated carbon as substrate additive?

Hoppy · 03-13-2008, 02:04 PM

I don't think anything bad can happen from using any kind of activated charcoal in the substrate. At worst it is just an inert material which will occupy space. You can argue about what the benefits of using it are, but I don't see any controversy at all about it doing any harm.

03-13-2008, 02:04 PM	#9 (permalink)
Hoppy Aspiring Aquascaper Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Sacramento, CA Posts: 75	I don't think anything bad can happen from using any kind of activated charcoal in the substrate. At worst it is just an inert material which will occupy space. You can argue about what the benefits of using it are, but I don't see any controversy at all about it doing any harm. __________________ hoppy