Any ideas how to fix a small leak in the earthen wall of a small pond. Our local community pond has a leak that is keeping it from being at full pool, we have been told that you can sumberge pieces of sheetrock in the leak area and that can plug the hole as it dissolves???
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Any ideas how to fix a small leak in the earthen wall of a small pond. Our local community pond has a leak that is keeping it f
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As far rider said, Bentonite clay is your answer. An additional source for the material would be a well drillers supply company or well driller. Bentonite clay expands incredibly when it gets wet and will force its way into voids. It works.
If you have ever been on a dirt road in Montana after a shower of rain you have experienced what a little water on bentonite will do!
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