Phycomycin® SCP

Phycomycin® SCP Algaecide/Cyanobacteriocide controls algae and cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). Also proven effective on green algae and diatoms.

• Controls the cyanobacteria that can cause taste and odor in drinking water
• Formulated in a low-moisture environment to prevent product from hardening
• Alternative to copper chemicals
• For use in waters containing fish, treating adds >13% bio-available oxygen to the water
• Destroys algal cell membranes and chlorophyll, providing immediate control of algae
• Granules provide targeted delivery to benthic cyanobacteria
• Certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 60 for drinking water and OMRI listed for organic use

Product Details

• Available in 50 lb bags
• Active ingredient is sodium carbonate peroxyhydrate
• US EPA Registration No. 8959-60

Application

Apply by broadcasting or mechanical spreader. Product rapidly dissociates to sodium carbonate and hydrogen peroxide molecules within minutes.

For use in: lakes, ponds and drinking water reservoirs; irrigation, drainage and conveyance ditches, canals, laterals; estuaries, bayous, lagoons; water gardens and water features; impounded water and waste water; and aquaculture.​

Regulatory

Waters treated with this product may be used for swimming, fishing, further potable water treatment, livestock watering or irrigating turf, ornamental plants or crops after treatment.

This product is registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) in the following states. Registration status may be subject to change.

For specifics on aquatic pesticide application permitting, contact your local state agency. Click here for a list of agencies.