The Upper Saranac Foundation (USF) Dive Team has concluded another successful season of aquatic invasive species (AIS) management at Follensby Clear Pond, marking significant progress in the effort to protect the Upper Saranac watershed. Expanded invasive management efforts at … [Read more...] about USF Divers Wrap Up Successful Invasive Management Season
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USF Dive Team Completes Aquatic Invasive Removal
Early season work targets milfoil at Fish Creek Campground A professional dive team has completed early-season aquatic invasive species (AIS) management at Fish Creek Campground, removing over 1,300 pounds of Eurasian and variable-leaf watermilfoil. The work was performed by … [Read more...] about USF Dive Team Completes Aquatic Invasive Removal
Grant Will Support Aquatic Invasive Species Management
A grant awarded to the Upper Saranac Foundation (USF) will support the management and removal of aquatic invasive species (AIS) throughout the Upper Saranac Watershed and beyond. The USF received $22,354 in funding from the Lake Champlain Basin Program and the New England … [Read more...] about Grant Will Support Aquatic Invasive Species Management
State Grant Supports Follensby Clear Pond Invasive Species Management
A grant from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) will support the Upper Saranac Foundation’s (USF) efforts to remove aquatic invasive species (AIS) from Follensby Clear Pond. A total of $3 million was awarded to municipalities and nonprofit … [Read more...] about State Grant Supports Follensby Clear Pond Invasive Species Management
Paul Smith’s College Looking to Extend Boat Launch Steward Coverage into the Fall to Further Protect Adirondack Lakes from Harmful Invasive Species
Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) is seeking people to work as boat inspectors and decontamination technicians at boat launches across the Adirondacks to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species in the region’s waterways. “We have a network of boat … [Read more...] about Paul Smith’s College Looking to Extend Boat Launch Steward Coverage into the Fall to Further Protect Adirondack Lakes from Harmful Invasive Species