Small ponds and lakes are very common in the Tri-State. Whether they are designed for aesthetics or stocked for fishing, ponds and lakes offer lifelong enjoyment for many home and small farm owners.

EASTHAMPTON — The Nashawannuck Pond — at the forefront of one of the city’s iconic views with Mt. Tom looming in the background — developed a cyanobacteria bloom this summer, but further investigation ...

Water treatment professionals often turn to chemicals to control algae in power plant settling ponds. While this can be effective, environmentally friendly ultrasonic technology may do a better job at ...

Kansas State University fisheries and aquatics specialist Joe Gerken said dead fish in a pond could be a result of algae that robs the pond of oxygen. Gerken said filamentous algae –commonly called ...

A beloved pond on Martha's Vineyard is being choked by toxic algae, but a new piece of technology could help save it. Every year tens of thousands of people flock to Martha's Vineyard for the sun, the ...

With the high summer temperatures, now is the time to be on the lookout for blue-green algae in ponds. Blue-green algae can occur in a pond as a result of runoff that carries nitrogen or phosphorus ...

EASTHAMPTON - The Board of Health announced Thursday that all recreational activities at Nashawannuck and Lower Mill ponds must stop because of a dangerous type of algae may have been found in each ...

Harmful algae known as cyanobacteria were found at two Natick ponds this week - South Pond of Lake Cochituate and Fiske Pond - and more bodies of water keep getting added to that harmful list. Long ...