by arden@dragonflypondworks.com | Oct 6, 2026 | Stormwater Management
In most Greater Houston master planned communities, the HOA manages amenity ponds and fountains. Meanwhile, the Municipal Utility District (MUD) manages detention ponds and drainage channels built to hold stormwater. Because many neighborhoods have both, MUD pond...
by jess@dragonflypondworks.com | Oct 6, 2026 | Stormwater Management
Mosquitoes near a community pond often lead residents to assume the pond is the source of the problem. In reality, pond mosquito control in Houston is less about eliminating ponds and more about maintaining healthy water and addressing the places mosquitoes actually...
by jess@dragonflypondworks.com | Oct 6, 2026 | Stormwater Management
Water loss is one of the most overlooked challenges in pond and lake management. Retention pond maintenance in Houston controls water loss by tracking evaporation, seepage, runoff, irrigation demand, and water control structures. Regular inspections and water quality...