August 17, 2010
by rob
Comments Off on Lake Management
The Truesdale Lake website has a Lake Management section with lots of information about the lake and the environment. The Truesdale Lake Management Committee is a subcommittee of the Truesdale Lake Property Owners Association. Its members belong to both the … Continue reading
August 9, 2010
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Comments Off on Copper Sulfate (Algae) Treatment Today
Allied Biological treated the lake with Copper Sulfate today to stem late summer algae growth. Please observe posted signs about irrigation and bathing.
June 29, 2010
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Comments Off on Lake Treatment Scheduled for Monday July 12th
There is a lake treatment scheduled for Monday July 12th. Please observe posted information signs about swimming and irrigation.
June 25, 2010
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Comments Off on Lake treatment June 28th
There is a lake treatment scheduled for Monday June 28th. Please observe posted information signs about swimming and irrigation.
May 18, 2010
by rob
Comments Off on Lake Treatment Monday, May 24th
Allied has scheduled a Lake Survey and Treatment visit for Monday, May 24th. Water use restrictions will be posted on that day around the lake. No swimming for 24 hours after treatment.
April 28, 2010
by rob
Comments Off on No Phosphorus Fertilizer
As of May 2009, Westchester County prohibits the use of Phosphorus fertilizer. Please make sure you don’t mistakenly run afoul of this law. Notify your lawn care company. Remember, a pound of phosphorous can generate 500 -1100 pounds of algae … Continue reading
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
July 16, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Allied Lake Survey and Treatment Report July 13
Alkalinity: 100 DO (ppm): 12 Secchi (Visibility in ft.): 4 pH: 8.5 Temperature(oF): 76 Aquatic Vegetation Species noted: Potamogeton foliosus (Leafy Pondweed) Algae Species noted: Filamentous Algae, Unicellular Algae Treatments Conducted: Truesdale Lake was treated with copper sulfate for algae control. Water use restrictions were posted. The next … Continue reading
June 17, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Allied Lake Survey and Treatment Report June 15
Alkalinity: 115 DO (ppm): 8 Secchi (Visibility in ft.): 8 pH: 8 Temperature(oF): 70 Aquatic Vegetation Species noted: Potamogeton foliosus (Leafy Pondweed) Algae Species noted: Filamentous Algae Treatments Conducted: A copper sulfate treatment was conducted on June 15th. Treatment notices were posted around the lake. (To view pictures of the … Continue reading
June 1, 2009
by rob
Comments Off on Allied Treatment Report June 1
Alkalinity: 110 DO (ppm): 7 Secchi (Visibility in ft.): 8.5 pH: 7 Temperature(oF): 68 Aquatic Vegetation Species noted: Potamogeton crispus (Curlyleaf Pondweed), Potamogeton foliosus (Leafy Pondweed) Algae Species noted: Filamentous Algae Treatments Conducted: none (To view pictures of the plants surveyed, go to their website, www.alliedbiological.com and click on the … Continue reading