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Sodium Bentonite for Ponds, Lakes and Large Water Containment Projects

Get sodium bentonite delivered for pond sealing, irrigation reservoirs,
lagoons and commercial water-containment projects. Available by pallet,
super sack and full truckload.

Delivered quotes typically prepared within 36 hours.

60+ Years Experience | Nationwide Freight | 3,000 lb Super Sacks | 45,000 lb Truckloads | Bulk Pricing | Stock Available

Applying bentonite to a residential pond

Bentonite for Ponds

How to fix a leaking pond with Sodium Bentonite Pond Sealer

 

To fix your leaking pond using Sodium Bentonite just follow this steps:

  1. Clean the pond waterbed
  2. Remove a layer of soil
  3. Add and even layer of bentonite
  4. Mix and compact
  5. Fill the pond

Why is sodium bentonite a suitable method to seal ponds?

Bentonite works by forming a barier between the water and the soil, similar to a rubber liner but with more benefits

  • It is 100% natural Clay
  • Can be used on any pond size and shape
  • It self repair from small punctures
  • Cost-Effective

 

Who this is for

This product is ideal for Stock tanks, retention ponds, fish ponds, recreational ponds, golf course pond’s, farming and agricultural ponds, hunting ranch ponds, and many other types of ponds benefit from seeping or leaking by using our sodium bentonite pond sealant. It is safe for fish, cattle, livestock, and plants at the same time.

We Deliver Bulk Bentonite Across the U.S.

We coordinate shipments of pallet, less-than-truckload and full-truckload shipments from strategically located warehouse. Freight is quoted accordingto quantity, destination and current carrier availability.

  • Pallet 50/50 lb Bags
  • 3,000 lb Super Sacks
  • 45,000 lb Full Truckloads

Typical delivery ranges:

  • Texas: 1–2 days
  • Midwest: 2–4 days
  • West Coast: 4–6 days
  • Southeast: 3–5 days
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★★★★★ "I can't recommend them enough! Rick went above and beyond to help me and treated me with honesty, respect, and kindness from start to finish. They even did me a huge favor that they didn't have to do, and I truly appreciate it. It's hard to find people who genuinely care about their customers like this. I'll definitely be coming back and recommending them to my family and friends. Thank you for the outstanding service!"Will be doing another review with photosEzequiel A.Ezequiel A. ★★★★★ Purchased 12,000 lbs of a bentonite blend for our water treatment unit.Product performed better than the other blend we were buying and saved over 25%.Will do more business with them!Arquitectura S.Arquitectura S. ★★★★★ Lonestar GTC materials was great to work with. I had bentonite delivered for my pond. They communicated every step, very good pricing and friendly. I highly recommend them. Even a few week after they delivered they helped me out when they didn’t have to. If you need bentonite these are the right people.Byron S.Byron S. ★★★★★ I needed some Bentonite for a small project. I had trouble locating what I needed until I called Lonestar. They started working with me on Saturday morning and getting me all the information I needed for a load on Monday. They helped me get the amount of material I needed and made the process very easy. Super nice staff that helped me with payment and Rick got me loaded up. Great folksAll around. Highly recommend. Give them a ring and let them get you fixed up!Jason D.Jason D. ★★★★★ Very nice people to do business with. They showed when we made an appointment and have exactly what we need and provided help and advice for us. We will be back for sure!Tyler S.Tyler S. ★★★★★ The staff here are knowledgeable and responsive. The customer service is excellent. I highly recommend doing business with them.Jonathan T.Jonathan T. ★★★★★ Professional advice on how to seal our pond. Product worked great.Highly recommended.Manuel C.Manuel C. ★★★★★ Great place. Art was wonderful. The storm blue a branch into pond liner. I got sodium bentonite from Lonestar GLC minerals. Two days out, pond stopped leaking! Thank you, Lonestar!!Sandy C.Sandy C. ★★★★★ With great hope that sodium bentonite will repair my leaky earthen dam, I reached out to Lonestar GTC Minerals. Their Customer Service, primarily Diego M., was extraordinary! He efficiently and professionally walked me through what I should/should not expect, purchasing options, material pricing and freight. He even PROACTIVELY checked the shipping status and reached out to me when he saw an erroneous entry in the freight tracking....said he would handle any problems if needed....who does that these days? Wonderful! If you are looking for SB, Lonestar GTC Materials is the place to buy.Danielle B.Danielle B. ★★★★★ Simply put, a class act !! Rick took the time to educate me without it being all about the sale. Breath of fresh air when someone in this day and age says "I will call you right back" and actually does. Will recommend this outfit without hesitation .Haywire RanchAdam B.Adam B.js_loader

We’ve supplied bentonite for projects in:

  • Colorado
  • Florida
  • Alabama New Mexico
  • Oklahoma
  • Arkansas
  • New York
  • California
  • Montana
  • Wyoming
  • Minesota
  • North y South Dakota
  • Nebraska
  • Ilinois
  • Nevada
  • Arizona
  • New Mexico
  • Indiana
  • Georgia
  • Alabama
  • Kentucky
  • North Carolina

Tell Us About Your Project

Share the project dimensions, soil conditions, delivery location and estimated timeline. We will help determine an appropriate quantity and prepare a delivered-price quote.

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Sodium Bentonite is an absorbent clay consisting mostly of Montmorillonite that works exceptionally well as a pond liner but also has many other uses and applications. Lonestar Minerals has developed a special formula for each bentonite application.

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Bentonite Pond Sealer

Our Special developed formula will ensure water retention on any soil conditions. Sodium Bentonite can be used on any water deposits, is completely natural harmless, and safe for water life, livestock and swimming.

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Fixing Leaking Ponds and Lakes

We have  60 years of accumulated experience in the industry. We can assist you in repairing your pond’s water leaks using bentonite clay pond sealer. We provide the knowledge, workforce, resources, mineral materials, and equipment.

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We are a valuable source for premium cat litter, odor-controlling, fast-clumping, dust-free, and easy-to-scoop cat litter bentonite that is also pet, earth, and people-friendly.

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Professional services to design your new pond, bentonite clay liner application, building, and construction services. Use our products and services to get everything right from the beginning.

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Wastewater Treatment

Our team of engineers develops custom formulations for the wastewater industry. Blends clay for water treatment plants. It will recommend the particle size for your particular process application. from powder, granular, or cluster dust-free form.

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We sell API-certified high-quality bentonite gel, HY High Yield 200 bbl sodium bentonite, and API Barite 4.10 + specific gravity in bulk or bags for the drilling mud industry.

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Supplying Projects from One Pallet to Multiple Truckloads

Lonestar supplies sodium bentonite for agricultural, commercial, municipal and industrial water-containment projects across the United States. We can help estimate material requirements, select the appropriate product format and coordinate freight directly to the project site.

Irrigation reservoirs | Wastewater lagoons | Stormwater and retention ponds | Recreational and golf-course lakes | Agricultural ponds | Industrial containment projects

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Benefits of our minerals and services

Why to buy with us

  1. Wholesale price for Bentonite and Minerals
  2. Mineral’s Processing plant certified ISO-9001
  3. High quality Bentonite and minerals
  4. 60+ years of experience working with minerals and ponds
  5. Nationwide delivery for Bentonite Clay and minerals
  6. Turnkey Service
Pond Sealer installation

Professional Pond Repair Service

Do you know how to repair your pond? Let us help you

  • 60+ Years of Exprience Sealing Ponds
  • Personalized Service
  • Qualified Staff
  • Labor, Materials, Machinery and Logistics

What is Sodium Bentonite?

Volcanic ash deposited in lakes millions of years ago is Sodium Bentonite. Mineral soap was named by an American geologist who discovered expanding water clay in and around rocky formations near Fort Benton. It wasn’t until the 1920s that researchers invented the term “bentonite” to describe this clay.

Because of its colloidal qualities, sodium bentonite swells many times its dry size when wet, generating an emulsifier gelling sort of mud. Nature’s sealant, thanks to its fascinating characteristics. This property of sodium bentonite clay makes it ideal for filling both small and big voids or voids, making sodium bentonite an effective sealer.

Sodium bentonite pond sealer serves as a barrier between the water and the surface, preventing water seepage, which is necessary when building any water body, such as ponds, dams, wells, and lagoons.

Most state regulations in the United States require wastewater deposits and treatment plants to be sealed with a layer of sodium bentonite pond sealer to prevent toxic materials from seeping underground. It’s a 100 percent natural mineral with no chemical additives to prevent contaminants from leaking into the ground. That’s one of the reasons for bentonite’s excellent sealing characteristics.

Its ability to “clump” makes it the primary factor in cat litter. It also helps control the odor, making it ideal for kittens and their indoor needs. While cat litter does contain additional ingredients and some chemicals, these are generally added for your pet’s comfort and are completely safe. This “clumping” property is especially important in the foundry, where sodium bentonite holds the green sand mold together.

Sodium bentonite powder is also a component of drilling mud used on oil wells and tunnel construction. Drilling mud is crucial during excavation because it helps manage well pressure, displaces cut bits to prevent mud cakes from forming, reduces heat generated by friction during the drilling operation, seals the walls of the well, and lubricates the drill.

In the steel industry, sodium bentonite can be used to aid in the manufacture of steel pellets. As a sealant for underground tunnels or foundations in construction. In the construction of ponds, tanks, and artificial lakes as a liner. As a fertilizer and pesticide disperser in agriculture. The list continues on and on, with new uses for sodium bentonite being discovered all over the world.

This property of bentonite clay is favorable for filling small and large voids or spaces. Sodium bentonite pond sealer acts as a barrier between the water and the surface, preventing seepage of water, which is an essential requirement while constructing any water body, like ponds, dams, wells, and lagoons.