Be cautious of lake water that has a surface scum, changes colors, or appears to have green streaks or blue-green flecks aggregating along the shore.
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Lake Etiquette: It’s Not ‘Whatever Floats Your Boat’
Common sense ideas from the Department of Environmental Services on how boaters can help protect wildlife and the environment.
State Issues Cyanobacteria Alert for Danforth Pond
A resident of Danforth Pond reported an apparent patch of cynobacteria today, causing the state to issue an alert. A state official will investigate tomorrow to determine whether to escalate the alert to a warning.
Virtual Training for Weed Watchers on Saturday
Weed Watchers are volunteers who are trained to keep an eye out for invasive species during times they’re out on a lake or pond for recreation.
Loons In Winter
A ubiquitous presence through autumn, the lake’s common loons head south for the winter. But not as far as you might think.