Pondless Waterfall Project

This step-by-step tutorial will teach you how to create a pondless waterfall.
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Items Needed

01

Shovel - For digging holes

02

Black plastic basin - As a water storage tank

03

40W 660GPH Electric Waterfall Pump Kit with 8"x4.3" Spillway

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04

Plastic mesh screen—For filtering out mosquitoes

05

Metal Filter Screen - Filters Out Impurities

06

Pebbles - For decoration

07

Concrete blocks—Used as foundation supports

01

Shovel - For digging holes

02

Black plastic basin - As a water storage tank

03

40W 660GPH Electric Waterfall Pump Kit with 8"x4.3" Spillway

Click here to Shop

04

Plastic mesh screen—For filtering out mosquitoes

05

Metal Filter Screen - Filters Out Impurities

06

Pebbles - For decoration

07

Concrete blocks—Used as foundation supports

Step 1: Site Preparation and Pool Installation

1. Dig a hole at the selected location that is large enough to accommodate the water basin.

2. Place a black plastic basin in the hole to serve as a water storage container.

3. Place two cinder blocks on their sides at the bottom of the tank to support the structure above.

Step 2: Installation of the Waterfall Spillway Kit

4. Install the pump and connect the pipes.

5. Install a metal mesh.

6. Lay down a fine plastic mesh to keep out mosquitoes and other insects.

7. Place a spillway box above the grid and secure it with pebbles.

Step 3: Decorative and functional

8. Cover the entire exterior with pebbles.

9. Fill the spillway box with water.

10. Plug it in.