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The most forgotten factors in water usage in catfish production
1. Leaks in ponds and water supply systems: Leaks in ponds, pipes, and valves can cause significant water loss and impact water quality.
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2. Inefficient water circulation and aeration: Poor water circulation and aeration can lead to low oxygen levels, stress on fish, and increased water usage.
3. Overflows and seepage from ponds: Overflows and seepage from ponds can lead to water waste and impact the environment.
4. Poor water quality management: Failure to monitor and manage water quality can lead to water waste, fish stress, and increased water usage.
5. Inadequate water metering and monitoring: Failure to measure and monitor water usage can make it difficult to identify areas of inefficiency and waste.
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6. Lack of water conservation education for farm staff: Educating farm staff on water conservation practices can help identify and address water waste.
7. Inefficient fish feeding practices: Poor fish feeding practices can lead to excess food waste, which can increase water usage and impact water quality.
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8. Water usage in auxiliary systems: Water used in auxiliary systems such as pumps, generators, and other equipment can be significant and often overlooked.
9. Failure to implement water-saving technologies: Failure to adopt water-saving technologies such as recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) can lead to continued water waste.
10. Inadequate record-keeping and data analysis on water usage: Keeping accurate records and analyzing data on water usage can help identify areas of inefficiency and waste.
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11. Poor catfish management practices leading to excessive water consumption: Poor catfish management practices such as overcrowding, inadequate water quality management, and poor feeding practices can lead to excessive water consumption.
12. Inadequate water treatment and recycling: Failure to treat and recycle water can lead to water waste and increased risk of environmental pollution.
Additionally, here are a few more factors specific to catfish production:
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1. Water usage in pond preparation and maintenance: Water may be used to prepare and maintain ponds, which can increase water usage.
2. Water usage in fish harvesting and processing: Water may be used in fish harvesting and processing, which can increase water usage.
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