April 14, 2010
by rob
Comments Off on First Treatment Scheduled for April 22
Allied Biological has scheduled the first lake treatment of 2010 for April 22, 2010. It will be an inspection and treatment with Aquathol-K herbicide to control weed growth. Early treatment helps control growth over the summer. Treatment may be postponed … Continue reading
December 31, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Happy New Year!
To celebrate entering the 10th year of the Truesdalelake.com website, I dug up this old article from the Patent Trader’s August 23, 2001 issue about lake issues and lake management. It is a well written article and a good read. … Continue reading
December 22, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on EPA Releases National Lakes Assessment Report
On December 18th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a nationwide lakes assessment study it has been undertaking for nearly 5 years. While it is not specific to Truesdale Lake, the report has lots of relevant information about lakes and … Continue reading
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.
August 18, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Update on Stormwater Project for Site #3 (TEA Beach area on Truesdale Lake)
Bid materials have been posted by the town and contractors have started walking the site and are preparing bids for the Truesdale Lake Site #3 (TEA Beach) project. Bidding closes August 25th, 2009. The town and lake representatives will review bids … Continue reading
May 28, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Sunfish Spawning and Fish Deaths
Each spring at the lake edges you will see signs of Sunfish spawning. The sunfish create circular ‘nests’ by fanning away debris and exposing the rocks or sand below. They aggressively defend these nests from others in the water, including … Continue reading
April 30, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Westchester County Passes Phosphorus Fertilizer Ban
From LoHud.com / The Journal News: Quote: The Westchester County Board of Legislators last night unanimously approved a ban on phosphorus and added restrictions on lawn fertilizers as a way of improving the region’s water supply. The law basically regulates the … Continue reading
April 15, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on May 7th EcoLogic Lakes Report Presentation to Town Board
On May 7th, 2009 at 7:30pm the firm EcoLogic, LLC of Cazenovia, NY will present the Townwide Lake Study to the Town Board. The Town Board meeting for that evening is scheduled for 7:30PM at the Increase Miller School in Goldens … Continue reading
January 1, 2008
by rob
Comments Off on New Year’s Resolutions for Lake Area Residents
Thanks to Janet Andersen for these timely resolutions: As we look forward to the next year, I send best wishes for healthy lakes in 2008. And I hope that you consider adding some of these resolutions to your personal list. … Continue reading
December 10, 2007
by rob
Comments Off on Town Proposes Elimination of Lake Area Leaf Pickup
In the December 6th, 2007 issue of the Lewisboro Ledger, there is an article about eliminating the leaf pickup service the town provides to the lake communities. The article is here: <http://www.acorn-online.com/news/publish/lewisboro/26097.shtml> The concern about leaves in the lake boil down … Continue reading