CLAPA 2014 Info MeetingJune 21, 2013
Welcome
Agenda• Welcome• Milfoil diving – selected areas of less dense growth. NH
Lakes grant at 40%• Milfoil control. Help from all with skimming, cleaning
beaches and avoiding milfoil growth areas.• Weed watchers – help• VLAP Test Results• Lake Hosts at boat ramp. Should we revisit?• NH Lakes Assn.• Dues. $35.00 payable to:
CLAPA, PO Box 125, Jaffrey, NH 03452.
Milfoil
– We continue a diving-only program this year– State grant will reimburse at 40% up to $5,040– Volunteers for diving support• We need tenders – kayakers or rowboaters to assist the
divers• Divers – Certified SCUBA diver volunteers wanted• Boat pilots• Weed Watchers
Milfoil, ctd
• Acknowledgements– Tenders:
• Dave Chevalier• Paula Saunders• Patty Ferron• Susan Seagrave
– Pilots• Hank Bock• Bob Carney
– Logistics and Hospitality• Bev and Ted Covert
NH Limnologist Survey June 20, 2014
We Need Help
•Weed Watchers• Tenders• Divers• Pilots
Lake Host Program
• We have not been running Lake Host due to cost
• New threats may come in– Oriental mollusk
NH Lakes Association
• Annual meeting• Lake-a-Palooza August 3 at Lake
Winnepesaukee• Attempt to break Guiness record for largest
raft of canoes and kayaks• Fund raiser
25 gal May 25
55 gal May 27
105 gal Jun 3
5 gal Jun 8
110 gal Jun 17
120 gal Jun 10
Weed Control Diving to date for 2014
VLAP ResultsTed Covert, Jim Noel, Carolyn West
• E Coli 50/100mL (Safe – 88 beach limit)• Chlorophyll (OK)• Clarity 2.65meters (Good)• Conductivity 71 uMhos/cm (OK)• Turbidity about 0.6NTU (OK)• pH 6-6.5 (Endangered)• Chloride 13 mg/L (OK)• Phosphorus 11-16ug/L (Average)
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