Active Aqua
70 Gal Reservoir Cover Premium
Best durable reservoir cover for serious hydroponic gardeners.
Elevate your hydroponic setup with the Active Aqua 70 Gallon Reservoir Cover. Constructed from durable, UV-resistant ABS plastic, this premium cover boasts reinforced corners and thicker walls for exceptional longevity. Its slightly convex and ribbed design effectively channels water back into the reservoir, minimizing waste. Integrated access points simplify the installation of meters and cords. Designed to fit securely inside the reservoir top, it provides reliable protection and optimal functionality for both indoor and outdoor gardening applications.
$128.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
104
/ 586
#104 in Gardening
Price vs Category Average
+24%
Above average
Material
High-impact ABS plastic
/ High-impact ABS plastic
Who it's for
- Busy gardeners wanting stable nutrient levels and less maintenance
- Hydroponic growers needing to prevent algae and pathogen buildup
- Serious cultivators requiring durable equipment for harsh grow environments
Who should skip it
- Gardeners needing quick, frequent access for routine reservoir maintenance
- DIY enthusiasts using non-standard or alternative reservoir brands
- Budget-conscious growers starting or scaling their hydroponic setup
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Reinforced corners and thick ABS walls ensure long-term reservoir stability.
Environmental Resistance
UV-resistant materials provide reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor setups.
Water Management
The ribbed, convex design effectively channels runoff back into the reservoir.
Installation Versatility
Multi-drill access points simplify routing for essential cords and monitoring equipment.
Fit Precision
Engineered to seat securely within the reservoir for a tight, protective seal.
Material Durability
High-impact plastic construction withstands the rigors of heavy-duty hydroponic use.
Key Specs
Material
High-impact ABS plastic
Dimensions
55.25" W x 38.25" D x 1.25" H
Capacity
70 gallons
Design
Slightly convex and ribbed
Construction
Stronger corners, thicker walls
UV Resistant
Yes
Intended Use
Indoor/Outdoor
Features
- Directs water back into reservoir
- Multi-drill access for meters/cords
- Durable, high-impact ABS plastic
- UV resistant for longevity
- Stronger corners and thicker walls
- Fits securely inside reservoir top
- Ribbed design aids water drainage
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the premium quality and reliability of this reservoir cover. Reviewers frequently highlight its heavy duty construction, noting it is significantly thicker than standard options. The precise fit for the 70 gallon Active Aqua tank is a major selling point, ensuring complete light blockage which is crucial for preventing algae growth and maintaining water purity. This durability makes it a worthwhile investment for serious growers seeking long term performance.
Know before you buy
Yes, the cover is constructed from UV-resistant ABS plastic, making it durable enough to withstand exposure to sunlight in outdoor gardening environments.
The cover features a slightly convex, ribbed surface that naturally channels condensation and any splashed water back into the reservoir rather than allowing it to pool on top.
Yes, the cover includes integrated access points that allow you to drill custom holes for your specific meters, cords, and irrigation tubing.
The cover is designed to fit securely inside the reservoir top, providing a stable, protective seal that stays in place during operation.
This premium model features thicker walls and reinforced corners compared to standard lids, offering increased structural integrity and a longer lifespan under heavy use.
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