American Aeration Pond Blog
The Biosphere Pro - See How It Can Work On Pond Algae
If you've ever wondered what a good beneficial bacteria can do for a pond, you need look no further than this short video, showing how the Biosphere Pro gradually and safely reduced an algae bloom that was just starting to take over the pond.The Biospheres are safe, eco-friendly, and a healthy alternative to harsh chemical [...]
The Best Aerators For 1 Acre Ponds
What's the best aerator for a 1 acre pond? We cover three models in our store that have proven to be a great fit for ponds up to 1 acre in size. They all include a 1/4 HP rocking piston compressor, 100' of airline and a single weighted diffuser. All of them will cover 1 [...]
"I Think I Killed All My Fish" - How To Prevent Mass Fish Kills In Your Pond
When the summer months come along, we always get at least a few calls or emails that go something like this. "I think I killed all my fish", or "I lost all my fish overnight!".
Something like this is hard to experience but it can be something we learn from too. Fish loss, especially significant fish [...]
Can You Aerate A Pond Too Much?
Pond aeration is an extremely beneficial tool to add to an aquatic ecosystem as it raises oxygen levels throughout the water body. This is very supportive and protective of fish populations and it often helps with a variety of water quality problems too.But can you aerate a pond too much? Is there a downside to [...]
Emergency Aeration To Prevent Fish Die-Offs
Its estimated that 85% of mass fish die off is caused by depleted oxygen levels in ponds. Aeration (in any form) is the solution to not only protecting fish in stressful times, but also to prevent catastrophic fish loss during the summer months. In this video I discuss a couple of interventions to help immediately raise [...]
