City proud of Walker Park pond successes

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The city of Blytheville recently instituted a program to improve the water quality in the 5-acre pond in Walker Park. Part of that effort was stocking tilapia. Tilapia are selective feeders of the type of microscopic plant (blue-green algae) that is at the root of the water quality problems that have caused annual fish kills in the past.

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