Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Tank Setup 9/17/10

  1.            Disable CO2 injector- Evan
    2.     Unplugging heater, filters, and lights- Tia and Jorden
    3.     Remove lights and lid from tank- Alex
    4.     Place damp paper towels on a table so that plants don't dry out- everybody got paper towels but Evan set it up
    5.     Clean plants from all algae by gently rubbing pads of fingers on the leaves and stems- everybody
    6.     Place plants on the damp paper towels and then cover plants with another damp paper towel- everybody place plants on paper towels but Evan covered them up
    7.     Sift through water so that siphon doesn’t get clogged with plant bits- Leah and Tia
    8.     Completely empty one tank of all water through siphoning into bucket and then dump bucket outside- Jorden and Travis
    9.     Siphon water from the other tank into buckets to be placed into the nasty tank and then into the new tank also- Alex, Jorden, Alana
    10.  Push empty table next to the table with the tanks and push empty tanks onto the empty table- Leah, Alex, Evan
    11.  Wipe down table that had the tanks on it- Evan, Leah, Alex, Jorden
    12.  Place the melamine on the table- Leah, Alex
    13.  Put empty tanks back onto the table with the melamine- Leah, Alex
    14.  Then place water in buckets and de-chlorinate it- Leah, Alex
    15.  Place water in tanks- Leah, Alex
    16.  Place plants in tank- Leah, Alex
    Documentation by Alana

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