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Backyard Ponds » Recently built a fish pond and used railroad ties around the edges. Can this hurt the fish? http://backyardponds.info Ponds and Water Features Information Fri, 18 May 2012 03:52:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Recently built a fish pond and used railroad ties around the edges. Can this hurt the fish? http://backyardponds.info/garden-landscape/recently-built-a-fish-pond-and-used-railroad-ties-around-the-edges-can-this-hurt-the-fish/ http://backyardponds.info/garden-landscape/recently-built-a-fish-pond-and-used-railroad-ties-around-the-edges-can-this-hurt-the-fish/#comments Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:24:42 +0000 admin http://backyardponds.info/garden-landscape/recently-built-a-fish-pond-and-used-railroad-ties-around-the-edges-can-this-hurt-the-fish/

Donna D asked:

These railroad ties are 20 years old, but you can still smell the creosote. The pond water does not actually touch the ties, but rainwater will run off them into the pond. If I need to coat them with something to prevent this, what product would I use?

Casandra

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