Howes said these factors classify Swan Pond as a “heavily impaired system.” Eichner said a plan is not yet in place to address the bloom. “Nitrogen reductions are being suggested for other ...

Growing large fish in ponds usually begins by first growing tiny plankton. Plankton is a broad term that includes very small ...

"You set up the pond as an ecosystem with fish and plants and it regulates itself," Ms Eastwell said. "It has a nitrogen cycle where the fish produce ammonia, which turns into nitrites that ...

Aquaculture wastewater, rich in organic matter, nitrogen and phosphorus, poses a significant environmental threat when ...

A "perfect storm" of excessive nitrogen in the region's coastal waters, combined with harmful algal blooms and the effects of climate change, led to a record number of fish kills on Long Island ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The "Four Ponds and Two Dams" constructed wetland system effectively treats aquaculture wastewater, achieving over 60% removal of total nitrogen and phosphorus.