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Jun 25, 2015 • 1 minute read

Pond Algae Control

Hey, it's Richard here with Platinum Ponds & Lake Management. Today we are at the Woods Lake Apartment Complex.

Filed in: Lake Management , Pond Management & Algae Aquatic Weeds
Apr 21, 2015 • 5 minute read

Pond Mapping @ Marcus' Pond

Hey, it's Richard here with Platinum Ponds & Lake Management. Today we are at Marcus pond, and we have done a bathymetry and contour map of his pond and what you will see here is the boat indicated by a yellow dot, and the red lines are the paths of the boat.

Filed in: Lake Management , Pond Management & Contour Mapping
Apr 20, 2015 • 2 minute read

Choked-up with Weeds?

Blink your eyes and water thread weed can surface in just about any pond or lake in North or South Carolina.

Filed in: Pond Management , Lake Management & Algae Aquatic Weeds
Mar 20, 2015 • 2 minute read

Beaver and Muskrat Trapping Resources

Looking for someone to trap your pests, like muskrats and beavers?

Filed in: Beaver and Muskrats , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Mar 19, 2015 • 6 minute read

Floating Fountains - Installation & Repairs Revealed

Retention pond fountains seem to be popping up everywhere in Greenville SC and Charlotte NC.

Filed in: Fountains , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Mar 16, 2015 • 4 minute read

Frustrated with Pond Algae Control?

Controlling Pond algae can be very frustrating.

Filed in: Algae Aquatic Weeds , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Mar 4, 2015 • 2 minute read

NEW Solar Powered Pond Aerators

Vertex Water Features has been the leader in aquatic aeration for over 30 years.

Filed in: Pond Aeration , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Dec 9, 2014 • 1 minute read

Social Media Brings Pond & Lake Owners Together

Looking for cutting edge info and the latest in pond and lake management?

Filed in: News , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Nov 17, 2014 • 2 minute read

Canadian Geese Removal for Ponds

Imagine a herd of cows that just took over your commercial pond or parking lot.

Filed in: Lake Management , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Feb 8, 2014 • 1 minute read

Removing or Killing Water Lilies in your Pond

Water lilies are one of the most beautiful aquatic plants known to man. However, once introduced to a dirt bottom pond they can take over quickly.

Filed in: Algae Aquatic Weeds , Charlotte, NC & Pond Management
Dec 24, 2013 • 2 minute read

Why Choose A Local Pond & Lake Management?

Top 10 reasons to choose a local pond and lake management company.

Filed in: Lake Management , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Sep 1, 2013 • 1 minute read

Clemson Beaver Pond Leveler

(Figure 1) was developed to meet two goals. The need to suppress the problem of flooding agricultural and timber lands was paramount.

Filed in: Lake Management , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Aug 31, 2013 • 1 minute read

Water Shield Removal in North & South Carolina

Water shield is a popular aquatic weed in South Carolina.

Filed in: Algae Aquatic Weeds , Aquatic Herbicides & Watershield
Aug 30, 2013 • 2 minute read

Floating Fishing and Swimming Docks

Floating docks are a wonderful addition to any fishing utopia.

Filed in: Pond Docks , Charlotte, NC & Algae Aquatic Weeds
Aug 22, 2013 • 1 minute read

Bottom Hardness Composition of Ponds & Lakes

A map of bottom hardness is also created along with bathymetry and vegetation data layers as long as users travel less than 6 mph while logging data and the signal passes other QC controls.

Filed in: Contour Mapping , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Aug 15, 2013 • 1 minute read

DHEC Warns of Dam & Spillway Dangers

Controlling and monitoring water levels in ponds and lakes through routine management is key to avoiding collapse.

Filed in: Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Aug 10, 2013 • 2 minute read

Fish Kill in a Farm Pond or Lake

Reducing the chances of a fish is the key to having a pond or lake stocked with big fish.

Filed in: Pond Management , Fish Stocking & Charlotte, NC
Jul 22, 2013 • 6 minute read

Dear Platinum Lake Management

Greetings! My name is Keith D. and the president of Lakeside Terrace Association here in Belleville, Illinois (about 15 miles east of St. Louis, Mo.)

Filed in: HOA Ponds , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Jul 14, 2013 • 1 minute read

HOA Retention Pond Priority Check List

Inspect & Maintain Inlets & Outlet pipes from debris & clogging.

Filed in: HOA Ponds , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
May 30, 2013 • 2 minute read

Why Does Every Pond and Lake Need a Monthly Checkup?

Ponds and lakes go through several “mood” swings over the course of the year.

Filed in: HOA Ponds , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
May 25, 2013 • 1 minute read

Bluegill & Trophy Bass Ponds

Why bluegill is important—they’re the backbone of the food chain.

Filed in: Pond Management , Charlotte, NC & Lake Management
Apr 27, 2013 • 2 minute read

Outdoor Aquatics & Lake Management

Outdoor Aquatics can be difficult for property owners to manage by themselves without the proper knowledge.

Filed in: Lake Management , Pond Management & Charlotte, NC
Apr 11, 2013 • 1 minute read

Mosquito Control & Ponds

Mosquito control is essential for stagnant bodies of water.

Filed in: Pond Management , Mosquito Control & Charlotte, NC
Apr 8, 2013 • 2 minute read

Pond Algae Begins in North & South Carolina

Retention ponds and lakes are beginning to bloom with algae in Upstate Greenville SC this week.

Filed in: Algae Aquatic Weeds , Aquatic Herbicides & Charlotte, NC
Mar 14, 2013 • 1 minute read

Mountain Lake Colony Goes Platinum

On Wednesday Mountain Lake Colony added a bottom aeration system to their 4-acre swimming lake and joined Platinum Lake Management's monthly service.

Filed in: HOA Ponds , Lake Management & Pond Management
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