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					Originally Posted by  Delphinus
					 
				 
				You don't need to seed them with bacteria. I took mine offline, cleaned them in tapwater and let them dry out for 3 days and then put them back online and the reactor was emitting zero nitrate effluent within a day. 
 
How much are they moving in your reactor, and do you have any foam or enkamat on the output? 
			
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 They tumble pretty good, all the way from the bottom to the top. I took the top foam out and replaced it with fine plastic mesh.