NYS FOLA Releases December Issue of Water Column
The New York State Federation of Lake Associations has released the December issue of the on-line newsletter, The Water Column.
Author: Michael R. Martin, CLM
Michael R. Martin is the Senior Scientist at Suozzo, Doty and Associates and past-president of the North American Lake Management Society. He established LakeStewardship.org in 2006. Michael has over 40 years of experience in lake and watershed management in the public, private and non-profit sectors. He has implemented monitoring and management programs on hundreds of lakes and ponds throughout New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, and Indiana. When he is not out on a lake working, Michael enjoys experiencing the outdoors through hiking, kayaking and photography.
Discourse with UWS Aquacleaner Inc. about their approach to "lake restoration"
I am presently involved in a discourse on lake management with the president and staff of UWS Aquacleaner. They were
Opposition to Greenhouse Gas Tax On Farm Animals!
Editors note: If you are wondering what this has to do with lake stewardship, remember that everything that happens in
Agencies Revise Guidance to Protect Wetlands and Streams ● New Definition of "Waters of the United States"
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army are issuing revised guidance to ensure America’s wetlands,
International Treaty Members Promote "Healthy Wetlands, Healthy People"
A Delegation from the United States, consisting of representatives from the US Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of State,
Landscape Water Budget Tool
To assist home builders, landscape professionals, and irrigation partners in meeting the outdoor criteria of a future WaterSense specification for
Using Rain Gardens to Reduce Runoff
Slow it down, Spread it out, Soak it in! EPA’s Watershed Academy held a Webcast to discuss the benefits of
Hydrilla Found in New York State
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) staff members have confirmed the presence of the aquatic invasive plant species
Agreement to Improve Septic System Management
Wastewater treatment systems serving 25 million homes across the country will be improved, thanks to an agreement among EPA and
Pond Pulse – Online newsletter
Lake stewards might be interested in the online newsletter, “Pond Pulse,” put out by the International Professional Pond Contractors Association
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