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15 × 10 ft pond: gallons, liner and pump

A 15 × 10 ft pond with straight sides, 3.0 ft deep, holds 3,366 US gallons (12,743 litres). Adjust the shape and depth below for your pond.

Pond shape
Units

Measure inside the pond at water level. For a sloping floor enter the shallowest and deepest points; for a natural shape use Irregular and measure widths and depths in three places.

3,366US gallons

Litres
12,743
UK gallons
2,803
Cubic feet
450.0
Water weight
28,093 lb (12,743 kg)
Surface area
150 ft²
Average depth
3.00 ft
Liner size (with overlap)23 ft × 18 ft
Pump flow (goldfish & small fish)3,366 GPH
UV clarifier55 W
Goldfish (adult ~6 in)28–56
Koi (adult 18–24 in)up to 13
Fill time with a 6 GPM (23 L/min) hose9 h 21 min
Evaporation at ¼ in (6 mm) a day164 gal / week

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Volume by depth

DepthUS gallonsLitresUK gallonsOval, same size
2 ft2,2448,4951,8691,763 (6,672 L)
3 ft3,36612,7432,8032,644 (10,008 L)
4 ft4,48816,9903,7373,525 (13,344 L)

What a 15 × 10 ft pond needs at 3.0 ft

Liner23 ft × 18 ft (with 1 ft overlap)
Pump — goldfish3,366 GPH (12,743 L/h)
Pump — koi5,049–6,732 GPH (19,114–25,485 L/h)
UV clarifier55 W goldfish · 75 W koi
Fish28–56 adult goldfish · up to 13 koi
Water weight28,090 lb (12,740 kg)

See the guides to liner sizing and pump sizing, and koi pond depth and volume.

Questions

How many gallons is a 15 × 10 ft pond?

At 3.0 ft deep with straight sides, 3,366 US gallons (12,743 litres, 2,803 UK gallons). An oval pond of the same length and width holds about 79% of that.

What size liner does a 15 × 10 ft pond need?

23 ft × 18 ft for 3.0 ft deep with 1 ft of overlap on each edge.

What size pump for a 15 × 10 ft pond?

About 3,366 GPH (12,743 L/h) of real flow for goldfish, or 5,049–6,732 GPH for koi.

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