Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) announced that Bill Brosseau has joined their team as its new Stewardship Program Director. This news comes as AWI prepares for this year’s boat inspection and decontamination program to help prevent the spread of aquatic … [Read more...] about Adirondack Watershed Institute Announces New Director of its Stewardship Program as Boating Season Begins
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Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute Receives State Certification for Research Lab, Holding Open House
The Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) recently announced that the New York State Department of Health awarded it certification through the Environmental Laboratory Approval Program (ELAP). The AWI Environmental Research Lab is a state-of-the-art … [Read more...] about Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute Receives State Certification for Research Lab, Holding Open House
Harmful Algal Bloom Confirmed in the Village of Lake Placid
The Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) has confirmed the presence of a harmful algal bloom (HAB) in Mirror Lake in the Village of Lake Placid, NY. On Monday, November 9th, a concerned citizen contacted the Mirror Lake Watershed Association to report a … [Read more...] about Harmful Algal Bloom Confirmed in the Village of Lake Placid
Paul Smith’s College Welcomes Brendan Wiltse as Faculty in its New Masters of Science Program and as Water Quality Director at the Adirondack Watershed Institute
Position will reinforce partnership with the Ausable River Association and strengthen watershed protection in the region. Adirondack scientist, photographer, and conservation advocate Brendan Wiltse has joined Paul Smith’s College as Visiting Assistant Professor with its new … [Read more...] about Paul Smith’s College Welcomes Brendan Wiltse as Faculty in its New Masters of Science Program and as Water Quality Director at the Adirondack Watershed Institute
Road Salt Reduction Act Passes Both Houses
Bill Named in Honor of Late Wilmington Supervisor The bi-partisan Randy Preston Road Salt Reduction Act passed in both houses this week. If signed by Governor Cuomo, it will create a pilot program that will implement strategies to reduce road salt affecting Adirondack waters, … [Read more...] about Road Salt Reduction Act Passes Both Houses