Truesdale Lake  

South Salem, New York

June 25, 2007
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Cutrine Lake Treatment Schedule for Rest of Summer

The lake will be treated with Cutrine on Monday July 2nd by Allied Biological. No swimming for 24 hours after treatment. Cutrine is a more effective substitute for Copper Sulfate. The full schedule for Cutrine treatment during summer 2007 is: … Continue reading →

June 6, 2007
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Your Calls Needed! CSLAP Funding Late and In Jeopardy

Attention Community Members: Dedicated volunteers have been testing the waters of Truesdale Lake on a regular basis for over 7 years. This is done in cooperation with the NY State DEC (Department of Environmental Conservation) and the NYSFOLA (New York State Federation of Lake … Continue reading →

August 28, 2006
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Copper Sulfate treatment rescheduled to Thursday August 31st

The Copper Sulfate treatment originally scheduled for today has been postponed and rescheduled to Thursday, August 31st due to heavy rains and runoff from the storm last night. Copper Sulfate is used to treat for algae. For more information, see Lake … Continue reading →

May 14, 2006
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Lake Treatment Permits Approved, Treatment Scheduled for Monday, May 22nd

We have received approval from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for our lake treatment permits. Allied Biological is scheduled to treat the lake on Monday, May 22nd. Be especially cautious about using lake water for lawn or other plantings for … Continue reading →

September 16, 2005
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Aquatic Macrophyte (aka “Water Plants”) Survey Complete

Allied Biological has completed the Truesdale Lake Aquatic Macrophyte Survey. The study is available in the Downloads section under Lake Reports. This survey is a requirement of the NY State DEC as part of our comprehensive lake management plan. Starting next year (2006), lakes … Continue reading →

June 23, 2005
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Link to Recent Weeds Article In The Journal News

A recent article in The Journal News (6/21/05 on page B1) discusses permitting problems for weed control in New York State. Glenn Sullivan, president of Allied Biological (our weed treatment company) is quoted. Gary Struve from our Lake Management Committee … Continue reading →

June 20, 2005
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Aquathol-K Treatment Scheduled For June 27th, 2005

Allied Biological will be treating the lake with Aquathol-K on Monday, June 27th. Swimming is prohibited for 24 hours after the application of this herbicide. Both the TEA and TLPOA beaches will be closed on Monday. We also recommend that homeowners avoid irrigating … Continue reading →

May 29, 2005
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Carpe Carp? Is it time to Seize the Carp?

Sterile Triploid Carp have been a hot topic of conversation around the lake recently. What are they? Why are people talking about them? Are they good to eat? How can they help the lake? What are the drawbacks to employing … Continue reading →