Retention Pond Service
Perfect for management companies, golf courses, government county’s, and more who are utilizing retention ponds and storm-water spillways for whatever use. We’ll work with any city, or water district who needs assistance with their basins.
Detention Pond Service
Commercially insured to handle municipal and country retention pond services. We understand proper drainage techniques, run-off, soil absorption, and many more facets of detention basin logistics.
Basin Repairs & Replacements
Whether it’s a retention or detention pond, most basins will need to be repaired or replaced eventually. From years of lake shore erosion, soil issues, improperly compacted ground, there are many reasons why a retention basin might not work as wanted or isn’t working as well as it used to.
RETENTION & DETENTION POND LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT
Having a well-maintained retention pond can make the difference between a happy tenant and an unhappy tenant. Most think these are just another pond be it publicly accessible or private. But most commercial and county budgets don’t include retention pond landscape management and the landscape surrounding these water features can impact the overall beauty of the property.
Keeping vegetation suppressed but not too suppressed will help the water quality clear additionally which can also improve your budget. Don’t go too low on the vegetation as this also helps keep out water pollutants.
Sometimes aeration of your landscape and surrounding turf will improve the functionality of the water feature as it allows proper soil absorption and eliminates the risk of your soil being too compacted which can cause erosion or a potential overflow.
RETENTION & DETENTION POND MAINTENANCE
When maintaining a water feature like a retention basin or storm-water runoff, we understand what to look for when issues can arise, and also understand the appropriate management measure to maintain your storm-water runoff.
An important part of any detention and retention basin is proper management of erosion and sediment around the water feature. In additional to maintaining and repairing any retention pond equipment associated with the water feature(s).
STORM WATER BASIN SOIL & PLANT MANAGEMENT
Properly managing the soil, lakeshore, grading, lake clarification and other facets of retention ponds is an important part of the OC pond management spectrum. Not all property owners realize the complexity that such a simple-looking water feature can be until they’ve developed a leak, overflow, vegetation issue or even mosquito issue – the problems can become consistent if left unmanaged.
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STORMWATER POND CLEANING & MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Weed removal and retention pond management is one of the many water feature services offered by Lake Management Inc. Retention ponds can seem extremely simple to manage, but can become a nuisance if not maintained properly. We work with apartment complexes, golf courses, city’s and county’s throughout the state managing retention and detention ponds.
If left unmanaged, retention ponds can end up with a list of bad bacteria, mosquito larvae, even harmful gases like methane and nitrogen. In addition to that, overgrown lake-weed, toxic algae’s and much more can be present. Risking your tenants and any animals close by if not maintained properly or at all.
We like to encourage our associates who own these water features, to setup a proactive retention pond maintenance plan as the cost to get one of these water features under control can increase exponentially once overgrown and potentially toxic.
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Retention Pond & Basin Equipment Services
Some ponds and lake choose to go without pumps and filtration. Others seem to want their pond and lake water to be similar to that of drinking water. Same applies to retention ponds, and commercial-grade equipment. There is no cookie-cutter pond equipment capable of pushing the volume of water through filtration great enough to filter out even the most muckiest of pond muck. If your considering a new pond pump for your lake or retention basin – look no further.
Koi Pond & Water Garden Maintenance
Whether it’s a backyard pond or commercial water garden as the centerpiece of a beautiful Japanese themed restaurant, we know koi ponds and natural water gardens. From beautiful aquatic plants, to custom koi pond management plans. Our pond technicians know all types of water features and can assist you.
Outdoor Pond & Fountain Services
Some ponds and lakes are simply meant for that decorative purposes, others are meant for a utility such as farm water holding, that of cistern water tanks, or similar. With over 40 years of professional aquatic experience, we understand all types of ponds. From natural to chemically treated, pond equipment, or not – we’ve dealt with it and probably maintain a pond or lake similar to that of the water feature you’re an owner of. Call today to schedule a free quote.
Invasive Aquatic Species
Don’t let mussels, algae, lakeweed, or other invasive aquatic species hinder your water features or retention ponds. We understand natural water features and what it takes to manage parasitic copepods, Isopod fish parasites, harmful algal blooms, and much more.