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Welcome to our inaugural issue of the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network News online newsletter. Click on "Members Keep Our Network Strong" for a printable membership renewal form. Encourage your friends to join, too! We hope you enjoy the electronic version, as well as the printed version, of our newsletter. Please let us know what you think; send any comments and suggestions to me at steward@fltg.net. |
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Water Chestnuts Ready for Invasion
John DeHollander Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District
Water Chestnut, an invasive weed, poses the newest threat to Cayuga Lake. Learning how to identify and remove these non-native, aquatic plants may stave off an invasion. |
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Manure: Waste Turned to Benefit
Farmers find ways to spread manure to grow healthy crops, and protect our water. The resulting smell may not be pleasant but can mean better ground water protection.

Medical Waste Management at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine
Newest technology selected for the dispose of animals, after much input from a citizen’s group. Comments from a broader public are now being sought.

Lake Monitoring Program Begins This Summer: Volunteers Needed
Starting this summer water from Cayuga Lake will be tested bi-weekly as part of a citizen’s program to monitor water quality. Training and equipment will be provided to interested volunteers. |
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