Sodium Bentonite Clay for Ponds 3000 Lb Super Sack $420 USD
3,000 lb Super Sack | Nationwide Delivery
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Product Information:
High-quality sodium bentonite supplied in convenient 3,000 lb Super Sacks for sealing leaking ponds, constructing new ponds, irrigation reservoirs, livestock ponds, retention ponds, and other water containment projects.
Whether you need one Super Sack for a small repair or a full truckload for a large commercial project, our team can help estimate the correct material quantity and provide a delivered price to your job site.
Ideal For
✔ New Pond Construction
✔ Leaking Pond Repairs
✔ Irrigation Reservoirs
✔ Livestock Ponds
✔ Retention Ponds
✔ Commercial Water Containment
Bulk Discounts are considered for requests over 15 sacks.
Buy Bentonite Clay for Ponds with us and get the best landed price.
QUICK SPECIFICATIONS
- Product: Sodium Bentonite Clay
- Packaging: 3,000 lb Super Sack
- Best Applications: Pond Sealing & Soil Liners
- Delivery:Nationwide
- Truckload Capacity: 15 Super Sacks (45,000 lbs)
- Unloading:Forklift or similar equipment required
Sodium Bentonite Technical Specifications
Apparent viscosity —————— 15 cps min
Filtrate ——————————- 16 mls max
Moisture (2 hrs at 105°C) ———- 12% max
Particle Size (200 mesh) ———– 85% min
HOW MUCH SODIUM BENTONITE DO I NEED?
The amount varies depending on the type of soil of your pond, pond size and application method. Typical application rates range from 2 to 5 pounds per square foot, depending on soil conditions.
Use the bentonite calculator to estimate your project requirements, or request a quote and our team will review your project specifications.
BENTONITE CALCULATOR
Important notes: Results of our Bentonite Pond Liner Calculator are only an approximation based on theoretical values and it should NOT be taken as a quotation for your specific needs.
Example Projects
Small Farm Pond
- Surface Area:8,000 sq ft
- Approximate Material: 16,000–24,000 lbs
- Typical Packaging: 6–8 Super Sacks
One Acre Pond
- Surface Area:43,560 sq ft
- Approximate Material: 87,000–175,000 lbs
- Typical Packaging: 2–4 Truckloads (depending on soil)
Commercial Reservoir
Every project is different.
Large commercial projects often require multiple truckloads delivered directly to the jobsite.
Our technical team can assist with estimating the required quantity.
DELIVERY INFORMATION
We ship sodium bentonite throughout the United States.
Whether your project is located in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Florida, California, or anywhere in between, we can provide delivered pricing based on your project location and material requirements.
Because freight costs vary depending on delivery location, we recommend requesting a delivered quote rather than estimating shipping separately.
Typical delivery ranges:
- Texas: 1–2 days
- Midwest: 2–4 days
- West Coast: 4–6 days
- Southeast: 3–5 days
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
Each Super Sack weighs approximately 3,000 pounds.
Customers should have suitable unloading equipment available upon delivery, such as:
• Forklift
• Loader
• Tractor with forks
• Telehandler
• Similar lifting equipment
Pallets are not included with Super Sack shipments.
Application Methods for Bentonite for Ponds
Sodium bentonite can be installed using several methods depending on the project.
Blanket Method
A layer of bentonite is spread over the prepared soil surface and compacted before covering with additional soil.
Recommended for new pond construction.
Mixed Soil Method
Bentonite is blended into the upper soil layer before compaction.
Often recommended where the soil can be thoroughly mixed during construction.
Need help choosing the correct installation method?
Our technical team can recommend the most appropriate approach based on your soil conditions.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is this sodium bentonite?
Yes. This product is high-swelling sodium bentonite intended for pond sealing and water containment applications.
How many Super Sacks fit on one truck?
A typical full truckload contains approximately 15 Super Sacks (45,000 lbs).
Can this be used to repair an existing pond?
Yes, provided the pond can be properly prepared. The recommended installation method depends on the specific site conditions.
Can I apply bentonite underwater?
Application methods vary depending on whether the pond can be drained. Contact us with your project details so we can recommend the appropriate approach.
Is sodium bentonite safe for livestock ponds?
When properly installed, sodium bentonite is commonly used in agricultural water containment projects, including livestock ponds.
How long does a bentonite liner last?
A properly installed bentonite liner can provide long-term seepage control as part of the compacted soil structure.
Do you ship nationwide?
Yes. We provide delivered pricing throughout the continental United States.
Can you help estimate how much material I need?
Absolutely. Simply complete the quote form with your pond dimensions and project location, and we’ll recommend an estimated material quantity.
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Ready to Seal Your Pond?
Whether you’re sealing a small farm pond or planning a large commercial reservoir, our team can help determine the appropriate sodium bentonite quantity, recommend the best application method, and provide a delivered price to your project location.
SALES:
(800)608-5112
sales@lonestarbarite.com
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
(210)378-2008
arturo@lonestarbarite.com
Lone Star GTC, LLC
Texas Wholesaler Supplier for Bentonite Mineral
17595 Blanco Rd. Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78232
