Each fall, vibrant leaves transform shorelines into scenic landscapes, but when those leaves reach the water, they introduce hidden risks for lakes, ponds, and stormwater systems. Decaying leaf litter is a major contributor to nutrient loading, a pro...

Phosphorus is one of the primary drivers of algae blooms in freshwater ecosystems. While it plays a necessary role in aquatic plant growth, elevated phosphorus levels can cause imbalances that threaten water quality and aquatic life. This is particul...