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The Cayuga Lake Watershed Network identifies key threats to Cayuga Lake and its watershed*, and it advocates for solutions that support a healthy environment and vibrant communities.

* Wondering what a watershed is? And what ours looks like? Please go to frequently asked questions - FAQ

The Ups and Downs of Cayuga Lake Thirty-five people couldn't get enough of Bill Kappel's lecture on lake levels at Montezuma June 25. Don't miss either the next repeat on August 27 at 6pm in Ithaca at the History Center, or in October or April (2010). Stay tuned for times and places!

"Sunset on Cayuga" Save the date. September 26th from 5pm - 9pm. A casual dinner at Lake Watch Inn, Lansing, with music, silent auction and more. Support Cayuga Lake Watershed Network by attending.

Nutrient and Sediment Loads - an inventory of loads entering Cayuga Lake from both point and nonpoint sources. A new report necessary for eventual management of water quality.

Clean water: link to learn about threats to clean water, and what you can do to help, as well as good news from Capitol Hill. Water Pollution in your own Back Yard - an article from Green Tips - environmental ideas in action.

Report on successful conference "Weeds and other aquatic plants: the good, the bad and the ugly" Sponsored jointly by the IO and the Watershed Network.

Water quality monitoring: link to access a guide, a monitoring plan, a study, and databases. 2005-8 Water Quality Report

Links to information on global climate change, and other spring conference topics.

Adopt Your Watershed

Winter Newsletter describes the role of Phosphorus in Cayuga Lake, a report card to interpret the health of our Lake A Report Card, examining our mission, permission to pollute, sharing monitoring data, and an article on Long Point State Park.

Sixmile Creek Status Report available.
To report a spill or water quality violation, contact the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Spill Hotline 1-800-457-7362 anytime. To report a fish kill of 100 or more fish in Cayuga Lake contact the regional DEC office at 1-800-388-8244 x 203 or ask for the fisheries unit.
 

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