--- product_id: 4008140 title: "MuckAway Natural Beneficial Bacteria for Outdoor Ponds & Lakes, Muck, Sludge & Noxious Odor Solution, Easy to use Enzyme Tablets, Cleaner Beach & Shoreline, Fish, Pet & Wildlife Safe, 8 Scoops" brand: "airmax" price: "6636211₫" currency: VND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Airmax" url: https://www.desertcart.vn/products/4008140-muckaway-natural-beneficial-bacteria-for-outdoor-ponds-and-lakes-muck store_origin: VN region: Vietnam --- # 100% natural & wildlife safe Removes up to 2" muck/month 20+ years proven bacteria tech MuckAway Natural Beneficial Bacteria for Outdoor Ponds & Lakes, Muck, Sludge & Noxious Odor Solution, Easy to use Enzyme Tablets, Cleaner Beach & Shoreline, Fish, Pet & Wildlife Safe, 8 Scoops **Brand:** airmax **Price:** 6636211₫ **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌊 Clear your pond, clear your mind — naturally! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** MuckAway Natural Beneficial Bacteria for Outdoor Ponds & Lakes, Muck, Sludge & Noxious Odor Solution, Easy to use Enzyme Tablets, Cleaner Beach & Shoreline, Fish, Pet & Wildlife Safe, 8 Scoops by airmax - **How much does it cost?** 6636211₫ with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vn](https://www.desertcart.vn/products/4008140-muckaway-natural-beneficial-bacteria-for-outdoor-ponds-and-lakes-muck) ## Best For - airmax enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted airmax brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Easy Bi-Weekly Application:** Just 1 scoop every 2 weeks keeps your pond pristine and swim-ready. - • **Odor-Free Water, Guaranteed:** Transforms foul odors into invisible, harmless gases for a fresher pond. - • **Eco-Friendly & Wildlife Safe:** Formulated with natural bacteria safe for fish, pets, and local wildlife. - • **Industry-Leading Muck Reduction:** Trusted for over 20 years to clear pond sludge effectively. - • **Powerful Natural Enzyme Tablets:** Sinks below surface to unleash beneficial bacteria that devour muck. ## Overview Airmax MuckAway is a scientifically formulated, natural bacteria treatment designed to reduce pond muck and sludge by up to 2 inches per month. Safe for fish, pets, and wildlife, its enzyme tablets sink below the surface to rapidly consume muck and eliminate noxious odors. Backed by over 20 years of research and trusted by pond owners, it offers an easy bi-weekly dosing for cleaner, fresher outdoor water environments. ## Description Product description All Natural, Beneficial Bacteria Treatment All Natural & Safe for Animals, Plants, and the Environment Safe for recreational ponds, livestock, birds, pets, fish, wildlife, and the environment. Water treated with MuckAway may be used for recreation, swimming, fishing, and other activities immediately after treatment. Great for Beaches, Shorelines & Lakefronts Developed from over 20 years of research and comprehensive field studies, MuckAway is The Original Muck Reducer, leading the industry as the most effective solution for muck reduction. MuckAway tablets are designed to sink below the water's surface, traveling directly to the muck layer, releasing highly concentrated beneficial bacteria that instantly begin consuming settled organic debris, rapidly converting it into an odorless gas that escapes unnoticed from the water column. Scientifically Formulated Beneficial Bacteria Reduces Noxious Odors & Muck Accumulation Bacteria Developed Using BioMax Technology MuckAway cleans the water from the bottom up. It focuses on sunken organic debris - also known as pond muck - that has accumulated along the beach, shoreline, or pond bottom. Proudly Made in the USA - The Original Muck Reducer Muckaway is developed and made in the USA with BioMax technology, a proprietary method used to formulate the safest and most effective natural treatment. Developed from two decades of research and comprehensive field studies, MuckAway is a natural muck remover that rapidly consumes muck. MuckAway also improves your overall water quality and helps reduce harmful gases, including hydrogen sulfide, that get trapped in the muck causing a rotten egg smell. Easy Application - Just Toss in Tablets MuckAway tablets sink below the water's surface and dissolve, releasing hungry beneficial bacteria that instantly begin consuming and digesting the settled debris, rapidly converting it into an odorless gas that escapes unnoticed out of the water column. MuckAway precision release tablets are 100% safe and easy to use. You can target treatment around docks, along shorelines, and in beach areas where decaying vegetation, fish waste, or organic debris (pond muck) accumulates. No water uses restrictions. Eliminates up to 2" of Pond Muck & Lake Sludge Each Month! Have you ever waded into your pond or lake and had your feet instantly sink into slimy, stinky ooze? It can be unsettling. Thankfully, Airmax MuckAway ensures you never have to feel that way again! As ponds and lakes age, organic debris from fish waste, leaves, twigs, plant decay, and organic runoff accumulates to form thick, foul-smelling pond muck. MuckAway beneficial bacteria eliminates up to 2” of pond muck each month! How to Apply Evenly broadcast one scoop of MuckAway for every 1,000 sq ft of treatment area using the included scoop or a spreader. Popular application locations include beach areas, fishing docks, and along shorelines. When to Apply MuckAway Apply MuckAway when water temperatures are above 50ºF. Treat monthly for routine, preventative maintenance. For more aggressive treatment and faster results, apply MuckAway every two weeks. Restrictions MuckAway is a completely natural product. It may be applied to lakes and ponds used for irrigation and aquaculture. Water treated with MuckAway may be used for recreation, fishing, and other activities immediately after treatment. When used in accordance with label directions, MuckAway is completely safe for recreational ponds, horses, livestock, birds, pets, fish, wildlife, and the environment. Not tested on water intended for human consumption. FAQs Is MuckAway safe to use in a pond used for swimming? Yes, water treated with MuckAway may be used for swimming, recreation, fishing, and other activities immediately after treatment. MuckAway is all-natural and safe for horses, livestock, birds, pets, fish, wildlife, and the environment. Does the muck disappear overnight? No. Keep in mind that it took a long time for pond muck and debris to collect in your pond, so it won't disappear overnight. For example, if your pond has 12 inches of muck accumulation and MuckAway eliminates 2 inches per month, it can take 6 months to achieve your desired result. Patience and consistent treatment will pay off in the long run. Can I just do one application of MuckAway? Just like vitamins, consistent use over time will provide the most benefit. Natural decomposition, seasonal changes, and storm runoff will continue to affect your pond. Regular beneficial bacteria treatments using MuckAway should continue, as well. In addition, MuckAway probiotic bacteria is developed for optimal results utilizing the listed dosage rate, and pouring the whole package in at one time will not achieve the results you’re looking for. Can MuckAway get rid of leeches? Leeches live in the muck and detritus in shallow areas of your pond or lake. MuckAway is perfect for spot-treating trouble areas and removing organic debris, destroying leeches’ habitat. Does MuckAway get rid of algae and pond weeds? No. MuckAway is an all-natural beneficial bacteria treatment designed to reduce pond muck and improve overall water quality. If you're looking to fight algae, consider Airmax Algae Defense. If excessive pond weeds have taken over, consider Airmax WipeOut, EasyKlear, or Ultra PondWeed Defense. If using an algaecide or herbicide, we recommend waiting at least three days before using MuckAway. This ensures that the chemical treatment does not kill the beneficial bacteria in the MuckAway. Can I use MuckAway in my small fishpond or water garden? Airmax MuckAway is all natural beneficial bacteria, and it will not harm the aquatic life in a small koi pond, fishpond, or water garden. MuckAway is formulated for large, acreage-sized ponds and lakes, and the dosage rates are listed as such. Can MuckAway be used with other water treatments? Yes, we recommend a proactive approach to pond management. Use MuckAway in combination with other Airmax products, including EcoBoost PRx, PondClear, Pond Dye, and Airmax Aeration to keep your pond looking great. All these products are part of the Airmax Ecosystem, a highly successful approach to Pond and Lake Management. The Airmax Ecosystem Effective Pond & Lake Management Combining Natural Water Treatments and Aeration Review: Great Product! - This is a great product if you have a pond with ducks or geese who refuse to go back into the water because they don't want to swim in their poo any more. Lol!! Follow the instructions on the package. It takes weeks for to work. We can already see a big difference in the pond. It is clearing up nicely. It just takes time. So in the mean time, go get a wading pool and fill it with clean water for your ducks and geese. It won't hurt them to wait it out. It beats draining out the pool, getting a shovel; scooping the carp out of the pond and then refilling it. It's a bit expensive but well worth it. If ya got fish in there like us; they will be ok, and they will be thankful they can see a lot better. 🙂 Get it! Update: On the coldest day of the year, (and yes snow in south TX) our silly ducks decided it was safe to swim and play in the pond again as you can see in the picture. Of course, the weather knocked out our banana trees but they will be back in the spring. So yes this stuff works. It's just a bit expensive. Just get it. It really works. Review: Needed for pond - Works great! ## Features - Industry Leading Treatment: MuckAway is The Original Muck Reducer, leading the industry for over 20 years as the most effective, most powerful, and proven solution for pond muck and sludge reduction. - Removes up to 2" of Muck per Month -- All natural MuckAway pellets sink below the surface, releasing beneficial bacteria that feed on pond muck. Use 1 scoop every 2 weeks (water temp above 50º F). - Reduces Noxious Odors & Muck Accumulation: MuckAway bacteria rapidly consume muck, converting it to an odorless gas that escapes unnoticed out of the water. Control muck and get rid of foul odor! - Scientifically Formulated Beneficial Bacteria -- Treatment is made with naturally occurring bacteria, enzymes, and micro-nutrients. Safe for horses, livestock, birds, pets, fish, and other wildlife. - Made in the USA: Developed from over 20 years of research, comprehensive field studies, and results in the field. Safe for ponds used for swimming, fishing, and recreation, as well as farm ponds. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B004CR456M | | Best Sellers Rank | #2,851 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #10 in Water Garden & Pond Treatment | | Brand | Airmax | | Brand Name | Airmax | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 2,096 Reviews | | Included Components | Airmax MuckAway - 8 Scoops - 2 gram tablet | | Item Form | Tablets | | Item Weight | 1.8 Kilograms | | Liquid Volume | 4 Liters | | Manufacturer | Airmax, Inc. | | Manufacturer Part Number | 570108 | | Model Number | 570108 | | Target Species | Fish | | UPC | 811262010603 | | Unit Count | 1.00 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Airmax - **Item Form:** Tablets - **Item Weight:** 1.8 Kilograms - **Liquid Volume:** 4 Liters - **Manufacturer:** Airmax, Inc. ## Images ![MuckAway Natural Beneficial Bacteria for Outdoor Ponds & Lakes, Muck, Sludge & Noxious Odor Solution, Easy to use Enzyme Tablets, Cleaner Beach & Shoreline, Fish, Pet & Wildlife Safe, 8 Scoops - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71WkfcxPioL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Why does it require X pounds per Y acres, and repeated doses? As long as nutrients (muck) are available, the bacteria should multiply exponentially.** A: The goal of all beneficial bacteria products such as MuckAway is to maintain a much higher level of beneficial bacteria than would occur naturally in the pond to dissolve the sludge that builds up over years. Without repeated doses.. the level of bacteria/enzymes gradually declines to more "normal" levels- not enough to actually dissolve existing sludge build-up. If this wasn't the case, ponds would never build-up sludge because "natural levels" of bacteria would dissolve it as fast as it collects. Hope this Helps!Feel free to contact us with more questions: 1-866-305-5459.Steve B.Customer Service- Hours: M-Sat. 9am-5pm EST **Q: Does this help with turbidity and suspended clay particles that cause the water to look brown and cloudy?** A: MuckAway is a bacteria that focuses decaying debris on the bottom of the pond, great for spot treatments. Pond Logic PondClear is designed to remove excess nutrients by attacking suspended organic waste and muck. Leaving you with water that is clean and clear while promoting a healthy ecosystem. **Q: Does this product provide any satisfaction guarantee? At these prices, I would want a guarantee it works. If not, offer a single dose option.** A: I've used this for years in our ponds and can vouch for its effectiveness! The area just off the dock is really gross and mushy every spring and once we treat it with this it is a nice firm, "clean" bottom. We use the whole line of products and find them the best of the lot. **Q: Can the product be used on a drained pond? The muck is exposed and very...mucky.** A: This product is designed to be applied to pond and lake water, not applied directly to dry muck. If the pond has been drained and muck is exposed, the best course of action is to simply remove it physically. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Product! *by K***Y on January 14, 2025* This is a great product if you have a pond with ducks or geese who refuse to go back into the water because they don't want to swim in their poo any more. Lol!! Follow the instructions on the package. It takes weeks for to work. We can already see a big difference in the pond. It is clearing up nicely. It just takes time. So in the mean time, go get a wading pool and fill it with clean water for your ducks and geese. It won't hurt them to wait it out. It beats draining out the pool, getting a shovel; scooping the carp out of the pond and then refilling it. It's a bit expensive but well worth it. If ya got fish in there like us; they will be ok, and they will be thankful they can see a lot better. 🙂 Get it! Update: On the coldest day of the year, (and yes snow in south TX) our silly ducks decided it was safe to swim and play in the pond again as you can see in the picture. Of course, the weather knocked out our banana trees but they will be back in the spring. So yes this stuff works. It's just a bit expensive. Just get it. It really works. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Needed for pond *by K***S on April 8, 2026* Works great! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works, but there are things to keep in mind! *by "***" on June 6, 2024* I purchased this product as a desperate hope it could help my pasture pond, which was absolutely choked with algae from a dead tree we couldn't get removed for weeks due to the ground being too saturated. The first dose, thrown into the mucky pond, did absolutely nothing, which was very disappointing to me. However, then we got another rain burst that flooded the pond and washed about 80% of the algae downstream. So with the intent to do the "aggressive" treatment (i.e. throwing in treatment every two weeks), I added in the next recommended dose to the remaining 20% of algae still floating around the pond. Three days later, the change is dramatic. About 5% of it is gone completely, and the rest is starting to die. So I eagerly anticipate what another month of treatment will do to the health of my pond. In all, anybody looking to use this product needs to keep these two important things in mind: it will NOT help a pond that is choked or otherwise drowning with algae. For that, your only recourse is probably physical removal of said growth, or being lucky like me and getting a well-timed flood. Secondly, temperature is probably another factor that is dramatically improving the performance of the second dose. The first dose was thrown in while temps were still relatively cool (low 70's), but within a few weeks our temps around here have spiked to high 80's and humid. This stuff definitely starts cranking when the temps start to rise. I'll update again in a month (two more doses), but if the last three days is any indication, I anticipate a pond completely clear of algae growth by then. And that will make me a VERY happy customer, and perfectly willing to continue purchasing this product despite its higher price. *Several months and a summer's worth of treatment later*: Our pond experienced a massive drought, which really dropped the water level and stagnated things. However, through it all, the water (that was left) never fouled with algae growth. I have maintained treatment every two weeks, and I think had I not the pit would have become a stinking sump. WILL definitely be purchasing again next year. ## Frequently Bought Together - Airmax MuckAway Natural Beneficial Bacteria for Outdoor Ponds & Lakes, Muck, Sludge & Noxious Odor Solution, Easy to use Enzyme Tablets, Cleaner Beach & Shoreline, Fish, Pet & Wildlife Safe, 8 Scoops - Airmax PondClear Packets, Beneficial Bacteria & Enzyme Clarifier Treatment with Ecoboost PRx, Clear & Clean Pond & Lake Water, Safe for Fish, 12-Count - Airmax EcoBoost PRx Natural Pond Water Clarifier, Binds Excess Phosphates & Contaminants for Clear Water, Safe for Pets, Plants & Fish, Treats ¼ Acres, 4 Month Supply, 20 Scoops, 10 lb --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vn/products/4008140-muckaway-natural-beneficial-bacteria-for-outdoor-ponds-and-lakes-muck](https://www.desertcart.vn/products/4008140-muckaway-natural-beneficial-bacteria-for-outdoor-ponds-and-lakes-muck) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vietnam* *Store origin: VN* *Last updated: 2026-05-23*