The last few days has seen a marked improvement in the water clarity and quality. Most likely this is due to the heat wave lifting and recent cooling rain. Enjoy the lake this weekend!
July 26, 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 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 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
August 27, 2012
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Church Tavern Biathlon Ready for Second Year
The South Salem Church Tavern Biathlon returns for its second year. The event is hosted by St. John’s Church on Labor Day, September 3rd at 9:30am and will have part of the bike course around Truesdale Lake. The bike course starts at St. John’s Church at the corner of … Continue reading
August 27, 2012
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Treatment Scheduled for 8/28 – Beaches closed for day
Allied Biological will be surveying and treating for algae on Tuesday, August 28th. Beaches will be closed for the day and will re0pen on Wednesday 8/29 in time for the final stretch to Labor Day Weekend.
August 14, 2012
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Lake Survey and Treatment Report
Allied Biological surveyed the lake 8/13/2012 and applied copper sulfate in a routine algae treatment. 24 hour water use restrictions apply (i.e. don’t water your lawn with lake water after treatment.) Complete report below.
September 8, 2011
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TEA Clambake Cancelled – Potluck Dinner Planned Instead
TEA Members, Associates, and Friends: Unfortunately the TEA Clambake had to be cancelled***. We only got 14 RSVPs by the RSVP date which is not enough to justify a catered affair with DJ (we typically have 60-90 attendees). The power … Continue reading