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Swimming in a pond with properly installed aeration systems and even fountains can be safe as long as we consider the hazards associated with ponds. Water Quality Aeration and fountains improve water circulation and oxygen levels, which can help maintain better water quality. Ponds that have good dissolved oxygen levels usually have fewer chances of E. coli, cyanobacteria, or other water-related health concerns.  However, if the water in the pond isn't properly maintained or if there's al …

Pond Pro Canada is a nationwide and biologist-owned company with over 27 years of experience in the water industry. Among the many products and services Pond Pro provides, we also offer aeration and de-icing consultation for a variety of applications including: Private lakes and ponds Recreational lakes Municipal ferry docks Municipal raw water reservoirs Municipal wastewater lagoons Pulp and paper distillate equalization ponds Stormwater ponds Industrial leachate ponds Aeratio …

Selecting the right compressor or blower for your pond and lake’s aeration system is crucial for maintaining water quality, oxygen distribution, and the overall health of your pond’s ecosystem. With various types of compressors available, it’s important to understand which one will best suit your body of water’s size, depth, and aeration needs. In this blog post, we will explore four common types of air units used for pond and lake aeration systems: Linear Diaphragm Compr …

Spring is here, and its time to turn your pond and lake aeration system back on, and start thinking about treatments again! Adding aeration to your pond, lake, or dugout is highly recommended to help keep your system aerobic, which stimulates “good bacteria” to help break down nutrients and organics from accumulating in your pond, prevents odours, and clarifies the water. Aeration is crucial if fish are present in your pond, to ensure adequate oxygen levels, and prevent fish kills …

Finding both the surface area and volume of your pond, lake, or dugout can be an important step in pond maintenance. These are generally important measurements to be aware of when you have a property with bodies of water. The size of your water body will affect the amount of treatment you will need to apply or what systems you need to install as well as generally influencing parameters such as temperature, dissolved oxygen and nutrient concentration. Depending on the shape and size of your po …