October 30, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on About Rain Gardens
Rain gardens are gardens that are fed by rainfall formed streams. The streams can be natural or man made such as runoff from a roof, driveway, or parking lot. They are designed to retain water for several days, slowing it … Continue reading
October 29, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on TEA Board Meeting Nov 3rd 2009
Board meeting to be held at Ira & Laura Sanchick’s house. Date: November 3rd, 2009. Time: 7:30-9:00pm Click contact us link and write a note for more information. Agenda is to prepare for Fall 2009 Membership Meeting.
October 28, 2009
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http://www.lakearrowheadclub.com/pdf/LAC_Lakes_part_1.pdf From the Lake Arrowhead Club in Mountain Lakes/Denville, NJ.
October 26, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Saturday Rain Shows the Power of Stormwater Runoff
The 3 inches of rain that fell on Saturday, October 24th showed the power that water can exert over our man-made attempts at control. The fifty foot section of pipe laid on Friday was moved askew by the torrent from … Continue reading
October 25, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Book: Diet For a Small Lake
Another book we recommend for lake watershed residents, lake managers, towns with lakes, and lake associations is titled “Diet for a Small Lake” and is published by the New York State Federation of Lake Associations (TEA and TLPOA are both … Continue reading
October 24, 2009
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Comments Off on South Salem Lake Homes Neighborhood Page
Lewisboro neighbors sharing with Lewisboro neighbors http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=181385987052&ref=ts
October 24, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Book: Lakescaping for Wildlife & Water Quality
If you are interested in helping our lake with your landscaping decisions, get a copy of this book from the Minnesota Dept of Natural Resources for $19.95. (Amazon also sells it for a bit more.) It is a 176 page … Continue reading
October 24, 2009
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Comments Off on Virtual Truesdale
If you are not at the lake, you can have the next best thing: a 360 degree panorama of the lake south of “Pirate Island” (the southernmost island). The panorama was shot in 2001 so some houses and trees look … Continue reading
October 23, 2009
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Comments Off on Stormwater Work Moving Along
Work on the Truesdale Lake Drive Stormwater Project got underway in earnest today. Preliminary work and staging had been underway for some time already. The pipe from the plunge pond up to the separator unit was laid today. Check the … Continue reading
October 21, 2009
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Comments Off on Stormwater work underway on Truesdale Lake Drive
If you are wondering what is going on with all of the pipes and equipment at the TEA beach area on Truesdale Lake Drive, the answer is a stormwater management project funded by the New York City DEP with matching … Continue reading