Azolla is a native aquatic plant found in still or slow-moving water bodies.
To help avoid a contaminated water supply put sediment fences made out of fabric, shade cloth or straw in place.
A method to improve the utility of an earth-dam based water supply system.
Gully dams and hillside dams are two types of dams used for off-stream farm water storage on sloping land.
An overview of the different aspects of the farm dam that need to be regularly inspected and maintained.
Warm weather and low surface flows during such times can provide ideal conditions to stimulate excessive growth of algae.
Learn how organic pollution in dams can affect stock and how to correct the problem.
Sound planning and a thorough assessment of available materials is essential for successful dam building.
A method of protecting a dam spillway from damage caused by small but consistent flows of water.
An adequate supply of good quality water is a vital element of most farming enterprises. The quality of water also determines its potential use.
An endless supply of good quality water is vital to maintain stock condition, minimise the risk of disease and reduce stress.
We acknowledge the traditional Aboriginal Owners of Country throughout Victoria, their ongoing connection to this land and we pay our respects to their culture and their Elders past, present and future.