June 24, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on June 19 Lake Treatment and Survey
Allied Biological came Thursday June 19th and did a survey and treated with copper sulfate. Text from the report (attached): Truesdale Lake looks very good at this time. Unicellular algae only reducing water clarity to 5.5 feet. “Brown blobs” of … Continue reading
June 13, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on Lake Survey and Treatment Monday 6/16
Allied Biological will be conducting a lake survey and algaecide treatment on Monday 6/16/14, weather permitting. Please observe posted signs about swimming. Beaches will be closed for 24 hours. Do not use the lake water to irrigate your lawn or plants … Continue reading
May 20, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on Lake Treatment Survey Report May 20, 2014
Allied came for rescheduled treatment this morning. Survey report attached. Excerpt below: Moderate to heavy density Curlyleaf Pondweed in 60-70% of the lake basin. Plants at or within 1′ of the surface. A few scattered stems of Leafy Pondweed observed, … Continue reading
May 19, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on Treatment Rescheduled for May 20th
Last week’s treatment was postponed due to heavy rain forecast. Since we need to retain the water for a set time after treatment, it was postponed to make it more effective and longer lasting. New treatment day is Tuesday, May … Continue reading
May 8, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on May 14th Lake Treatment
Allied is scheduled to treat the lake for Curly Pondweed next Wednesday, May 14, 2014. The main summer board will go in and Ken will build up the dam to hold the treatment in for 14 days. Since Allied will … Continue reading
May 7, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on First Allied Plant Survey of 2014
Allied Biological visited the lake yesterday to perform a plant and algae survey. Results are attached below. Click to view larger. Let us know if you have questions or comments.
February 26, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on A Meeting for Southern NY Lake Associations on Lake Management Options
The Three Lakes Council is sponsoring a meeting at the South Salem Firehouse (1190 Route 35, South Salem, NY) for southern New York lake associations on Thursday, March 27th, 2014 from 6:30 – 8:30pm. Allied Biological is organizing the speakers including … Continue reading
February 18, 2014
by rob
Comments Off on Letter of Notification
Note to Truesdale Lake area homeowners regarding lake treatment plan went out February 2014. Copy of it is here.
August 1, 2013
by rob
Comments Off on Quick Update on Lake
Good afternoon to you all. Ray Morse has been taking secchi readings of the lake (basically a test to tell you how clear, or not clear, the water is) for a long time. On Monday – before any lake treatment, … Continue reading
July 30, 2013
by rob
Comments Off on Truesdale Lake, Blue Green Algae and What to Expect
July 30, 2013 Truesdale Lake, Blue Green Algae and What to Expect Greetings on this absolutely beautiful late July afternoon. It is simply amazing outside today – with wonderful temperature, and humidity and neat summer sounds. That is the good … Continue reading