Please join the Lake Champlain Committee at Plattsburgh City Hall Auditorium on Thursday, August 28 from 7:00 - 9:00 PM for an important community forum on risks of oil transport. Local emergency services directors, federal spill-response officials, lake ecologists and advocates … [Read more...] about Oil Transport Community Forum
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LCC Seeks Essex Blue-Green Algae Monitor
Each summer LCC trains and oversees citizen monitors to report on algae conditions in their area. This program provides critical data on where and when blooms are happening and helps inform public health officials as to whether the water is safe for swimming. (LCC) People … [Read more...] about LCC Seeks Essex Blue-Green Algae Monitor
Prepare for Potential Lake Champlain Flooding
I received an alert from Lori Fisher, Executive Director of the Lake Champlain Committee, on Friday with the alarming subject line: Potential Lake Flooding - Be Prepared. Prepare for flooding?!?! Potential flooding? You heard right, if you work or live near the shore, prepare … [Read more...] about Prepare for Potential Lake Champlain Flooding
Monitor Lake Champlain: Blue-Green Algae & Invasives
The Lake Champlain Committee is dedicated to protecting Lake Champlain. They recently created a pledge to protect the Lake Champlain so you can learn how to protect the lake too! But you can do more than just take the pledge and practice environmentally safe actions; you can … [Read more...] about Monitor Lake Champlain: Blue-Green Algae & Invasives
Lake Champlain Committee Needs Volunteers to Steward Paddlers’ Trails
The Lake Champlain Committee is dedicated to protecting Lake Champlain. They recently created a pledge to protect the Lake Champlain so you can learn how to protect the lake too! The organization monitors and patrols the lake to be on the look out for potential or worsening … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain Committee Needs Volunteers to Steward Paddlers’ Trails