AquaVet® Copper Sulfate

AquaVet® Copper Sulfate – 5 lb & 15 lb Granules Powerful Algaecide and Herbicide for Effective Algae Control in Ponds and Lakes AquaVet® Copper Sulfate is a trusted and highly effective solution designed to eliminate floating, submerged, and planktonic algae in freshwater ponds, lakes, and water features. Formulated for targeted treatment, this granular algaecide controls a wide range of algae types including microscopic algae, filamentous algae, and rooted Chara algae, restoring water clarity and reducing unpleasant odors caused by excessive algae growth. Features & Benefits: Broad-Spectrum Algae Control – Kills floating mats, submerged algae beds, and planktonic algae blooms efficiently. Granular Formula – Easy to dissolve and apply over large surface areas with consistent distribution. Rapid Action with Safety – Safe for aquatic life and water use immediately after treatment when applied correctly. Odor Reduction – Controls algae-related odors to improve water quality and aesthetic appeal. Application & Dosage: Mix 2.5 to 4 lbs of AquaVet® Copper Sulfate granules per acre with 10–15 gallons of water. Dissolve granules completely before spraying over algae mats. Do not treat more than 25–33% of pond surface at once to avoid oxygen depletion from decaying vegetation. Wait 7–10 days between treatments and repeat as necessary throughout the season. Best applied at early algae bloom stages for optimal control. Ideal For: Residential and commercial ponds Lakes and reservoirs Irrigation ponds and water gardens Aquaculture and livestock watering sites Symptoms Treated: Microscopic algae blooms Filamentous algae mats Submerged Chara algae beds Algae-related water discoloration and odors