You can calculate your pond’s volume by measuring its basic dimensions and entering them into the calculator. This method works best for ponds with fairly regular shapes, but even irregular ponds can be estimated accurately by using an average.. You can also determine the volume of your pond by adding salt to your pond. Click HERE to learn more on how.

1. Measure the pond’s length

Use a tape measure to determine the longest point from end to end. If irregular shape, measure several spots across the pond and calculate the average length..
Record this number in feet.

2. Measure the pond’s width

Measure the widest point across the pond. If irregular shape, measure several spots across the pond and calculate the average width.
Record this number in feet.

3. Determine the average depth

If your pond has a uniform depth, you can measure it once. If the depth varies, measure several spots around the pond and calculate the average.
Record the depth in feet.

4. Enter your measurements into the calculator

Input your length, width, and average depth into the fields provided.