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New Lake Consultant
Posted: 7/16/2020
The SLA Board would like to introduce Corrina Parnapy as our new Lake Consultant. Corrina will be using her expertise to analyze the data collected as we continue our work to improve the quality of the lake.
Corrina is the lead Aquatic Biologist/Phycologist for Avacal Biological and the Lake Consultant for...
Good News for Clean Air
Posted: 7/16/2020
We had some good news yesterday from the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. Please read the full details from the Adirondack Council's press release at the link below.
CLEAN AIR...
Happy Independence Day Weekend
Posted: 7/1/2020
We have been fortunate here in the North Country with a relatively low number of Covid cases and in order to help us keep it that way, we urge everyone to continue to practice social distancing and wear masks to help prevent the spread of the disease and avoid another potential shutdown, if numbers begin to increase. As community members and ...
SLA request for renewal of Cloudsplitter Grant
Posted: 6/27/2020
With the harvesting of milfoil underway currently, and with the State and local funding difficulties we find ourselves faced with, SLA President Mark Granger has sent a letter to Cloudsplitter Foundation. The letter below requests a renewal of the grant which was of very significant help with the costs involved in bottom-mapping last year. Th...
Milfoil Harvesting
Posted: 6/26/2020
Summer is in full swing here at the lake. The Boat Wash station at Severance is operating every day, and the Stewards are checking boats at the boat launch in town daily. Water sampling through CSLAP has been taking place, and surveying of the lake bottom is getting started.
The 2020 Milfoil Harvesting program has been finalized...
Adirondack Lakes Alliance Webinar on Climate Change
Posted: 6/18/2020
Earlier this week, the Adirondack Lakes Alliance presented a webinar with guest speaker, Curt Stager who shared his findings on climate change and the impact to the Adirondacks and our lakes and rivers. You can see the very interesting presentation at the link below.
ALA website
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Mark's Message
Posted: 6/16/2020
Happy Summer. While it's hard to believe it is already the second week of June, I’m glad to report that your Schroon Lake Association (SLA) is already hard at work on our mission for Summer 2020.
Boat Launch & Decontamination Station
We have opened and are operating the Boat Launch at the Schro...
2019 Citizens Statewide Lake Assessment Program (CSLAP) Report for Schroon Lake Just Posted
Posted: 6/5/2020
The Schroon Lake 2019 CSLAP Report has been posted on our website. You can find the full report (in two parts) on our Lake Reports page. Below you will find some Q&A summarizing the condition of our lake but its definitely worth reading the full report when you have time.
Q. What is the condition of the lake?
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Invasive Species Awareness Week June 7-13th 2020
Posted: 6/3/2020
Members and Friends, you may be interested in some training that is coming up, run by the Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program (APIPP). APIPP is one of many organizations offering free, online learning as part of a state-wide Invasive Species Awareness Week. Below are descriptions of the two training sessions available through APIPP. ...
Let Us Remember
Posted: 5/24/2020
We hope you are enjoying your Memorial Day weekend, as we experience glorious summer weather and fun on the water. The boat wash station is operating on Route 74 and the stewards are at the boat launches.
However, let us remember the reason for our holiday weekend, and give pause to honor every veteran who lost their life. Let u...
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