Not only are mosquitos a nuisance, but they also carry harmful pathogens, including Zika, West Nile virus, and canine heartworm, which can have serious impacts on public health. Safeguard your property by incorporating mosquito control into your water management strategy. The first step to effective mosquito control is identifying breeding sites. Mosquitoes breed in stagnant water found in birdbaths, puddles, buckets, and other objects that collect water, as well as moist [...]

Algae and aquatic plants require nutrients to be able to grow; when nutrients get overloaded into a waterbody, this allows plants and algae to consume these nutrients and take over. One of the main nutrients that nuisance plants thrive on is phosphorus. While phosphorus is a natural part of an ecosystem, the level of phosphorus that pollutes water bodies has dramatically increased due to human activity. This is known as nutrient [...]

Algae can be both beneficial and problematic for your lake or pond. Some types can quickly turn your beautiful water into a murky mess if left unchecked. Our highly trained Lake Management Specialists identify the most common types of algae plaguing local waters, including: Filamentous Hydrodictyon spp. Pithophora spp. Lyngbya spp. …and other planktonic algae and cyanobacteria blooms. Blue-green algae, also known as harmful algae blooms, can also appear in the [...]