Understanding Harmful Algal Blooms Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are becoming an increasing concern for lake and pond owners across the country. These blooms can affect water quality, limit recreational use, threaten aquatic ecosystems, and in some cas...

When it comes to pond and lake management, misinformation is everywhere. Many property owners, HOAs, and facility managers unknowingly follow outdated advice that can actually worsen water quality problems and increase long-term costs. From algae tre...

Keeping Canada Geese from Taking Over Your Pond Community ponds should be scenic, functional, and environmentally balanced. But when Canada geese take over, they can quickly create water quality problems, damage shorelines, and leave behind maintenan...

If your pond struggles with algae blooms, murky water, or unpleasant odors, excess nutrients are often the root cause. Effective pond nutrient management is one of the most important steps in maintaining strong pond water quality, reducing maintenanc...

Creating and maintaining a healthy lake or pond doesn’t happen by accident. Whether you manage an HOA, golf course, private residence, corporate campus, or agricultural property, having a professional lake and pond management plan is the single most ...

When you think of Jones Lake Management, you might first think of expert fish stocking services, but did you know we offer a full suite of lake and pond management solutions? Our comprehensive services ensure that your waterbody remains healthy, bala...

Spring fish kills are one of the most common issues pond and lake owners face as winter transitions into warmer weather. While finding dead fish along the shoreline can be alarming, these events are typically tied to predictable seasonal changes. Und...

As spring arrives, lake and pond owners have a key opportunity to manage aquatic invasive species (AIS) before the prime growing season this summer. Invasive plants, upland vegetation, and aquatic animals can spread aggressively, disrupt ecosystems, ...

For HOAs, municipalities, and property managers, lakes and stormwater ponds are more than decorative features; they are essential infrastructure. Over time, ponds naturally accumulate sediment from runoff, leaves, and organic debris. Left unmanaged, ...

Managing a pond can be a rewarding endeavor, offering beautiful views, recreational opportunities, and healthy aquatic ecosystems. Whether you own a backyard pond or manage a larger waterbody, deciding between do-it-yourself (DIY) pond management and...

For commercial properties, municipalities, golf courses, and parks and recreation facilities, ponds and lakes aren’t just aesthetic features, they’re functional assets. These waterbodies help manage stormwater, provide recreation, and enhance propert...

Community ponds are more than functional stormwater systems, they are vibrant spaces where families can connect with nature and each other. Fish stocking transforms these ponds into recreational hubs, providing fun, relaxation, and a sense of communi...