Georgica Pond water quality improvement – Aquarius-Systems https://aquarius-systems.com Surface Water Management Equipment Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:14:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://aquarius-systems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Georgica Pond water quality improvement – Aquarius-Systems https://aquarius-systems.com 32 32 Weed Harvesting Improves Water Quality in Georgica Pond https://aquarius-systems.com/rebound-in-water-quality-likely-due-to-weed-harvester/ Tue, 08 Nov 2022 22:15:52 +0000 https://aquarius-systems.com/?p=3974 The head of Three Mile Harbor, and Georgica, Wainscott, and Hook Ponds are among the water bodies that continued to be compromised by harmful algal blooms or high levels of fecal coliform bacteria.

Georgica Pond’s water quality improved last year, Dr. Gobler told the trustees, which he said was likely the result of the aquatic weed harvester that has removed macroalgae from the pond in recent summers, but dangerous blooms of cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, occurred in Georgica Cove, New York.

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