Avacal Biological
Many forms of algae are unique and are a natural part of the aquatic food-web.
Nitella and Chara are important for water quality but can become a nuisance species.
Harmful Algal Blooms can produce toxins or hinder recreation.
Many forms of algae are unique and are a natural part of the aquatic food-web.
Avacal Biological can help inform you if your body of water may contain a possible Harmful Algal Bloom, what may be causing the growth, water quality impacts and what you can do to stop the excessive algal growth and changing water quality.
Currently accepting contracts and projects for 2021 and 2022.
Personalized services are available for each project.
We work with your needs.
From grant writing, project management, sampling, analysis to both technical report writing and public outreach.
Services Provided
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Lake and River Management
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Water Quality Monitoring
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Wastewater Organism Identification
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Wastewater and Drinking Water Sampling
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Research and Analysis
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Algal Analysis and Identification
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Outreach and Education
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Grant Writing and Management
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Project Scoping and Implementation
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Article and Report Writing
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Artistic Displays and Website Design
Algae Related Services Provided
We offer a wide range of services; from simple identification of forms of algae present, to planning lake and stream bio-monitoring projects. Please contact us for details.
Algae Sample Chain of Custody Form
(Must accompany each sample submitted.)
Services Provided by Avacal Biological
From collected, rapid assessment, identification, enumeration to application of targeted metrics.