{"id":28221,"date":"2022-09-12T08:07:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T22:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlanstormwater.com\/au\/2022\/09\/12\/lake-tuggeranong-floating-wetlands-update\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T14:43:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T04:43:51","slug":"lake-tuggeranong-floating-wetlands-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlanstormwater.com\/au\/lake-tuggeranong-floating-wetlands-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Underneath a Healthy Floating Wetlands: Lake Tuggeranong 17-Month Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"28221\" class=\"elementor elementor-28221\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7360a932 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7360a932\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-327e35a2\" data-id=\"327e35a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a7c0d8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a7c0d8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seventeen months after the installation of our Floating Wetlands in Lake Tuggeranong, we look beneath the surface at the growth of its flourishing root system. Freshly captured underwater vision captures its establishment and extensive root growth \u2013 with some roots now over 1 metre in length.<\/p><p>The design of these Floating Wetlands helps to control excessive nutrient levels in the lake, which has a history of Blue Green Algae blooms. High algae levels remove oxygen from the lake, release toxins, and seriously threaten the health of local ecosystems and wildlife. It also prevents swimming and water activities, which impact the ability of the local community to use the lake recreationally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc4adda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc4adda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Healthy Floating Wetlands: Providing Habitats for Wildlife<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23b9a27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23b9a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Floating Wetlands are green stormwater assets that provide remarkable efficacy in reducing excess nutrients and sediments. 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