Clearing Muddy Ponds
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- Date of Publication
- September 17, 2021
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Overview
Many pond owners wish for clear sparkling waters but are instead greeted by muddy ponds containing water that resembles chocolate milk. Muddy, turbid water is primarily caused by suspended clay particles. This publication describes problems that turbidity can potentially cause, and it offers potential solutions for clearing turbid pond water. (7 pages)
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