“Farm ponds are common in Iowa and many of those have high nutrient problems.” Twelve floating islands, each a 2-foot cube, form a larger island on the lake. Bird netting surrounds the islands so ...

Bloomington neighborhood deploys 'floating island' to improve water quality in Winchester Pond The artificial island, which uses plants to filter nutrients, is part of a larger effort By Mara Klecker ...

The floating array, which has a capacity of 338 kW, is located in two adjacent ponds, one for irrigation and the other a water reservoir against fires, in the municipality of Rilland in the ...

Solar panels now cover much of two wastewater treatment ponds in Healdsburg. The project will provide 8% of the city’s annual electrical needs.

Most conversations about plants in ponds revolve around how to remove or prevent them from growing there. In these situations ...

Beyond those high-traffic areas, however, where the water depth reaches 300 or 400 feet, floating systems could harness stronger winds, out of range of most overlapping claims, proponents say.

Bacteria play an important role in keeping your pond in balance. They feed on nutrients that are in the water, caused by decomposing leaves and leftover fish food. They will also help to decrease the ...

The goal of the two-year pilot project, which is largely funded through a $100,000 grant from the N.C. Land and Water Fund, is to see if the floating wetland plants can absorb enough nutrients ...

Chile has its first floating solar farm installed and on a brand-new type of site: a tailings pond, owned by the mining giant AngloAmerican.Located at Los Bronces mines, north of Santiago, the 84 ...