Why do I have algae? For the inaugural Water Quality Solutions post I thought it best to explain our philosophy on how we improve the …
Best fish to stock in your dam
“Is it worth putting fish in my dam?” The answer is almost always “Yes! 100%!”. Fish And Dams Go Hand In Hand. Our finned friends …
Waterholes & Stans Work
What does the Water Quality Solutions logo represent? Waterholes, particularly those found in the central Australian desert, represent the ideal water body; where clean water, …
Biological Water Treatments – why they are essential for your dam
When sludge becomes a problem Sludge or ‘muck’ exists at the bottom of every dam. It is the result of organic matter that accumulates over …
The danger of duck poo and wee in the water
Blame it on the doodie How ducks contribute to algae growth There’s nothing more tranquil than sitting by a lake, watching a proud family of …
That funky odour from egg processing lagoons
What came first, the chicken or the stench? We often don’t think about how our food reaches our plate. Take the almighty egg for example; …
What is water pH and why is it important
“What causes an imbalance in my dam’s pH and what can I do to fix it?” Every water body, whether it’s a dam, river or …
Floating Wetlands
“How do floating wetlands panels improve water quality?” Floating wetlands are just that; Carefully selected aquatic plants that are grown on a special panel which is positioned in your dam. Not only …
Why there is less algae, sludge and aquatic weed in Winter
“Where did my algae and aquatic weed go?!” Just as we do in the winter and the cooler months, aquatic weed, algae and sludge tend …
Benefits of Pond Dye
What are the benefits of pond dye? Your pond mimics a natural waterbody and so is highly influenced by the surrounding environment. This can mean …
