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Pond Champs offers a unique dredging service that differs from traditional mechanical or suction dredging.

There are several types of lake dredging methods to be considered when faced with a dredging project.

In the past ponds have been mechanically dredged. It was a tedious and costly operation that was necessary, but always a pain. Another drawback of mechanical dredging is the toll that it can take on a pond. Luckily for pond owners everywhere Pond Champs has a new way to dredge ponds...

Sanco has two varieties of St. Patrick's Day green dye! Here are a couple photos that show the difference between the two colors. Adding green dye to a body of water can take your St. Patrick's Day celebration to the next level. We have several annual events that we provide green dye to tint their water ways.

People often notice pond weeds and algae growing late in the season when freezing conditions are beginning to develop. This brings to mind the question: What exactly happens to pond weeds and algae in the winter?

Filamentous algae is often referred to as green moss, pond scum, sea weed etc... Filamentous is a more scientific term for the type of growth pictured below. This type of algae is one of the most common types of algae found in a pond and fairly easy to control...

We received a call a couple weeks ago from a pond owner in Texas that had a rusty tint to his pond. After seeing the pictures we identified his rusty colored film as a type of red algae. This algae usually starts out as green and then changes to red when it blooms...

Below is a customers photo documentation of a 3 phase sequence of pond recovery. We worked with this customer to identify his pond problems, give him a treatment protocol, and he did the application.

Muck Doctor is one of our beneficial lake bacteria products. Muck Doctor is a highly concentrated pond bacteria that comes as a hard pressed spike. This product is great when used to reduce muck in a targeted area...

Typically when someone calls in and says their pond products aren't working the first question we ask is what are their goals. What are they trying to achieve?