As temperatures rise across Austin, San Marcos, and Central Texas, many stormwater ponds begin showing the first signs of algae growth in early spring. Nutrients like phosphorus and nitrogen, common in runoff from urban landscapes, lawns, and surroun...

Lakes and ponds around Austin and throughout Texas are vital for recreation, irrigation, stormwater management, and wildlife habitat. From HOA communities and golf courses to private ranches and municipal water features, these waterbodies support bot...