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CLAPA 2014 Info Meeting June 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
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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
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 Weed Control Diving to date for 2014 55 gal May 27 105 gal Jun 3 5 gal Jun 8 120 gal Jun 10 110 gal Jun 17
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)