What is a Fire Pond and Why Might Your Farm Need One?
With climate change driving drought in many parts of the county, wildfires are becoming increasingly common. Farms, particularly those in rural areas, face... Read more.
Different Types of Oil Pits: Oilfield Fluid Containment and Pit Liners
Oil pits play an important role in storing waste liquids. The major task of hydrocarbon extraction and usage, after safety, is to keep everything clean –...... Read more.
What Liner Works Best for a Drainage Ditch?
SUMMARY The best drainage ditch liner offers conformity to ditch contours, durability from resistance to degradation from water pressure, UV exposure and chemicals,... Read more.
Keys To Building a Good Irrigation Pond
Irrigation ponds play an important role in managing water resources, delivering a consistent supply for crops and livestock, and serving as a buffer during periods... Read more.
How Long Do Catfish Live in a Farm Pond?
SUMMARY A catfish pond must be well managed to avoid disease and parasites, which catfish are susceptible to, although they are otherwise adaptable and resilient.... Read more.
Keeping Farm Pond Water Full and Clean
How to keep a farm pond full of water? Farm ponds require attention to keep the water levels full and to keep the water quality fit...... Read more.
What is the Best Pond Liner Thickness for Your Pond?
SUMMARY The thickness of a pond liner is NOT its most crucial attribute: you must also consider flexibility, shipping, installation, cost, leak tolerance and above... Read more.
Sewage Lagoons – The What, Why and How
Sewage lagoons fall within the broader field of wastewater stabilization, management, containment and treatment, and are sometimes also referred to as effluent ponds... Read more.
What is Mining Overburden and Does It Require Containment?
Mining overburden refers to the soil, rocks, and ecosystem materials that lie above an ore body or coal seam, which must be moved or cleared away...... Read more.
What Is a Vapor Barrier and Why Might You Need One?
UPDATED: 20 November 2025 Vapor barriers were once a standard feature in homes and buildings, especially during the 1970s, when the prevailing belief was that every...... Read more.