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CantImagineWhy
06/12/2011, 05:25 PM
I have several 5 gallon buckets that I use bleach in previously. Will these be safe to transport esablished aqarium water in after I give them a good cleaning? I am moving my aquariums in 2 weeks to my new house.
dlp211
06/12/2011, 05:42 PM
Yes, if you rinse them and allow them to dry it will evaporate all the chlorine.
CantImagineWhy
06/12/2011, 05:45 PM
Thank you
kb1916
06/12/2011, 07:52 PM
The above is probably correct but if it was me, I wouldn;t chance it. I would use new containers and dedicate them to fish stuff only.
EllieSuz
06/12/2011, 07:56 PM
I clean filter socks with bleach all the time, as many of us do. Once it evaporates, there is absolutely no danger. Once your buckets have fully dried, there is no trace of bleach in them anymore. Give them a rinse if it makes you more secure, but they're good to go.
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