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DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The city of Decatur with the help of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students, deployed two floating wetlands on Lake Decatur, Tuesday afternoon.

When combined with various species of native plants, it will float in a cove near the boat dock. The floating wetland is roughly 17 feet by 7 feet, or 96 square feet long.

As the plants grow and form roots that become a habitat for fish, floating wetlands can help to filter excess nutrients that if unchecked, can lead to seasonal algae blooms.