Allied’s lake survey from July 23, 2013 is included below. They also did a microscopic water test and confirmed the presence of blue green algae (Anabaena).
July 25, 2013
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July 23, 2013
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Beach & Lake Update
Allied came to the lake yesterday and found oxygen levels too low for an algae treatment. When water heats up, its ability to hold dissolved oxygen goes down. If an algaecide treatment were made in current conditions it could cause … Continue reading
July 20, 2013
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Church Tavern Biathlon Returns for Third Year
The South Salem Church Tavern Biathlon, hosted by St. John’s Church on Labor Day, September 2nd at 9:30am will again have part of its course around Truesdale Lake. The biathlon is returning for its third year in 2013. The bike course starts at St. John’s at the corner … Continue reading
July 20, 2013
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Beaches CLOSED – Blue Green Algae Bloom
The heat wave and lack of rain has caused a blue green algae bloom at the lake. All beaches are closed for the weekend. Residents are advised to avoid swimming in the lake until further notice. Pets should avoid the … Continue reading
July 18, 2013
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Treatment Scheduled for Monday July 22nd
We are on schedule for algicide treatment this Monday 7/22. Standard water use restrictions apply for copper sulfate. Do not use lake water to irrigate lawns for 24 hours. No swimming for 24 hours after application. Looks like the heat … Continue reading
July 10, 2013
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Treatment Report July 8, 2013
Allied Biological applied Copper Sulfate as an algaecide on July 8, 2013 to slow the seasonal growth of the filamentous algae and unicellular algae. Standard water use restrictions apply (i.e. don’t water your lawn with lake water after treatment, no swimming for 24 hours post … Continue reading
July 8, 2013
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NY Federation of Lakes Association Meeting Friday July 19th
Two weeks to go! A reminder that our next regional Federation of Lakes Association (FOLA) meeting is scheduled for Friday, July 19, at the Sedgewood Club on the shores of China Lake in Carmel, NY. David Africk has generously agreed … Continue reading
July 7, 2013
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Sunfish Race Photos from last Sunday’s Race
Thanks to Dawn Plunkett who sent us these great photos of the first race of the season!
July 6, 2013
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Sunfish Racing 2013
Race buoys are out and the course is ready to go! We traditionally run two races every Sunday starting at 1:30pm between July 4th and Labor day. These races are strictly for fun — very low pressure. Beginners and kids … Continue reading
June 26, 2013
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TEA Beach Lifeguard Schedule
New! The TEA Beach Schedule Is Available at This Website We have a new feature at the truesdalelake.com website: the TEA Beach Lifeguard Calendar! A direct link is here: http://truesdalelake.com/associations/tea/tea-beach-calendar/ There is also a quick link to the calendar on every page … Continue reading