Daphne Hammes

Posts by Daphne:

What is a Private Waterbody?

By WLPR Staff Have you ever wondered what defines public vs private when it comes to water? Do I need a permit to fish, or swim in my waterbody? Ponds vs Lakes Private ponds are a great way to have your own backyard paradise. Ponds come in all shapes...

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Muck, Sludge and Mud: When Is There Too Much?

by Zach Haas Senior Aquatic Biologist Did you know Mother Nature wants to fill your pond in over time, and how devastating this can be on your pond? If you didn’t, now is the time to determine how much of a sleeping issue you have building up at the ...

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Rain is a Good Thing... Or is it?

By Zach Hass Senior Biologist/Operations Manager The past few years the Midwest has been getting many rain storms come through with some of these bringing an obscene amount of rain with them. These storms not only help keep your water levels up, but ...

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Ice Safety Tips

Here in Wisconsin it seems our winters are ever changing. Winters from one year to next have heavy snow events at the beginning and light at the end or vice versa. Temperatures can vary from tolerable to “Why do I live here?” cold, which can be good ...

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Cory's Radio Interview

Our very own Cory Zickert had a chance to chat with Nick Rusch of WTCX and WFDL about our pond construction and pond maintenance offerings. If you've ever wondered if your property would be fit for a pond or if you've got a pond already and need help...

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