Pond Management Publications
Learn about pond beginnings with the Pond Maintenance, Construction and Ecology collection of publications. See what you can do with your pond once finished in the Government Agencies and Permits collection. Everything in between can be found in the Aquatic Plant Management, Backyard Ponds, Fisheries, and Farm Pond Safety publications offered here.
Fact sheet information with identification and management of aquatic plants from Duckweed and Watermeal to Curly Leaf Pond weed and algae including planktonic and filamentous algae. Learn how to control aquatic plants by using grass carp.
Information on fishery ponds in Pennsylvania, Aquaculture, how to control birds at aquaculture facilities, and common causes for fish kills.
The NCRS Pond Construction Manual, Assessment and Inspection, Water Quality Concerns for Ponds, Fixing a Leaking Pond, and Pond Ecology.
Helpful agency information for pond owners including a Drawdown permit, and an Herbicide Application permit.
