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Continuous Nitrate Monitoring Comes to Lake Merritt
LakeTech joined USGS, the San Francisco Estuary Institute, and the City of Oakland on the water to deploy a Sea-Bird Scientific SUNA V2 nitrate sensor in Lake Merritt, bringing continuous nutrient monitoring to one of the nation's most iconic urban lagoons.
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Introducing LakeTech Mapping: Your Lake, Clearly Mapped
LakeTech Mapping turns your sonar logs into detailed bathymetric maps, complete with depth contours, volume and surface-area statistics, and exportable PDF and KML reports. Here is how the new feature works.
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Boots in the Water at Camp Mather: Aquatic Harvesting for San Francisco Recreation and Parks
LakeTech is a consulting, monitoring, & software company first, but every so often the right tool for the job is a weed harvester. At Camp Mather, the gateway to Hetch Hetchy, we brought in our aquatic harvester to help San Francisco Recreation and Parks get Birch Lake ready for another summer of campers.
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LakeTech Applies ACH at Lake Temescal to Reduce Phosphorus and HAB Risk
LakeTech is partnering with East Bay Regional Park District, the State Water Board, and USALCO on an ACH-based nutrient sequestration application at Lake Temescal. The project uses ACH, Phoslock, and oxygenation to reduce phosphorus, support healthier dissolved oxygen conditions, and help limit harmful algal bloom risk.
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Monitoring Prewitt Reservoir: Our 2026 Partnership with Colorado Pond and Lake
LakeTech has partnered with Colorado Pond and Lake to deliver a full-season water quality monitoring program at Prewitt Reservoir for Jacobs, pairing continuous sensor telemetry with monthly lab sampling from March through October 2026.
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Welcome Bluewater Aquatics: LakeTech's Newest Commercial Customer
LakeTech partners with Blue Water Aquatics, a Florida-based lake and wetland management firm, to deliver a full suite of CRM and water quality analysis tools built for the lake management industry.
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Recent videos
Watch: Natural Language Queries and One-Click Charts in LakeTech
See how the new natural language query tool turns a plain English question into a chart on your dashboard in two clicks. No SQL, no spreadsheets, no waiting on a report.
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AI Lab Report Data Extraction: No More Manual Entry
LakeTech's new AI-powered feature lets you drag and drop lab report PDFs directly into the platform, automatically extracting water quality data and turning it into usable charts in seconds.
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3:59Getting Started and Platform Overview
Legacy LakeTech lesson page for "Getting Started and Platform Overview" with an embedded tutorial video. Detailed steps are shown in the player; this draft does not add procedural steps beyond the source page scope.
Watch now →20:42Platform Overview Lessong for LakeTech
Platform overview for LakeTech Water management platform.
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3:08Create a Chart
Legacy LakeTech lesson page for "Create a Chart" with an embedded tutorial video. Detailed steps are shown in the player; this draft does not add procedural steps beyond the source page scope.
Watch now →3:15Adding a Second Y-Axis to Your Chart in LakeTech | Tutorial Video
Improve your lake water quality data analysis with this tutorial video on how to add a second Y-axis to your chart on the LakeTech dashboard. Learn how to customize the appearance of the secondary Y-axis to fit the range of your parameter and compare two different parameters more effectively. Follow these simple steps to start visualizing your data in a new way and gain valuable insights into your lake's health. Watch the tutorial video now.
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