Yes, and bacteria also poo so those products are just making the waste product smaller and enabling a longer time for buildup to occur. After all, there is always some waste that settles out of the water column before it can be removed by skimming.

Paul, I'm enjoying the conversation with you. No ill will is intended. You're just the only one who has responded and argued consistently.

Personally, at the end of the day I rather discuss this and walk away with the correct method that works for everyone then the method that works for X so far, but may not work for Y, and didn't work for Z because he somehow didn't have the same parameters as X...