Is your body of water overcome with muck or sediment? Has your search for muck removal led you to believe that dredging your lake or pond is the best solution? The truth is conventional dredging techniques are very messy. The typically damaging process involves first draining the pond and removing all wildlife before the heavy […]
How to Get Involved in Community Water Restoration
23 May
Striving for and maintaining a high standard for groundwater is a critical component to improving overall water quality. By controlling the use of herbicides, pesticides, and manure, we can help eliminate contamination and reduce the dumping of waste and compounds into our waterways. Another key component to improving our communities’ water quality is by protecting […]
Pond Aeration Systems for Naturally Improving Water Quality
11 Jan
Why is the Presence of Oxygen Critical for the Health of a Pond? Lack of oxygen in a pond leads to unpleasant aesthetics as well as an unhealthy life balance. The buildup of organic sediment is a result of fertilizers, grass clippings, leaves, animal waste, and septic waste causing the “muck” and the unpleasant odor. […]
Winter Fish Kill Prevention: Reducing Winter Muck and Decaying Weeds and Algae
17 Nov
In the summer, lakes and ponds are thought of as scenes of constant activity, teeming with fish, frogs, turtles, snakes, bugs and humans. But when colder weather comes, pond dynamics change drastically and an improperly cared for body of water can become an uninhabitable environment in a very short period of time. Fish that spend […]
What Can Be Done for Lake Okeechobee?
16 Aug
Lake Okeechobee, often referred to as “The Lake”, is the largest freshwater lake in the state of Florida. Due to heavy rainfall during the month of January, Lake Okeechobee was experiencing its highest water levels in nearly a century. Once the water levels hit a foot above normal, public officials decided to take action out […]
Successful Restoration of Lake St. Catherine
04 Mar
April 21, 2014 To whom it may concern: We are pleased to provide this letter of recommendation for CleanFlo and their lake aeration systems. We are a non-profit environmental association dedicated to restoring Lake Saint Catherine in western Vermont. We started working with CleanFlo over five years ago when our research indicated that aeration might […]
Restoration of Washington State Pond
04 Mar
September 12, 2009 From: Ron Harrison Washington State Dear Brian, I have never written to endorse a product EVER before. If it was just the product I probably wouldn’t take my time but your professionalism, honesty and knowledge level made the difference. I know because I have been trying to clean up my pond (2,000,000 […]
Pond Restoration for Sun Ridge Association
04 Mar
Built in the late 1980s, the residents of Sun Ridge have enjoyed the retention pond for it’s beauty as a pleasing feature in the landscape of this 212 acre mixed unit residential community. Over the years, however, the community has faced and increasingly expensive array of treatments/solutions for an accumulation of pond weeds and algae […]
Successful Muck Reduction at Spring Valley Estates
04 Mar
” Spring Valley Estates subdivision was developed in the late 1960s from an 80 acre tract of farm land. The lake itself is approximately 10 acres and is fed by four natural springs. Over the years, run off from adjacent farm lands and lawns have caused an increasing problem with layers of muck (up to […]
Bacteria Reduction in Lake Collins, NY
03 Mar
55 acre Lake Collins in the Village of Scotia in NY had a swimming beach that had been closed due to pathogenic bacteria. Upon installation of the CLEAN-FLO inversion oxygenation system, bacteria levels dropped within a week. The State allowed the Village to reopen the beach after bacteria levels remained low for a set period […]