Aqualogic divers are at work removing variable milfoil from Winnisquam for the next couple of weeks, as part of WWN’s comprehensive milfoil management program. Please keep a safe distance when you see the red dive flag.
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WWN Milfoil Management Update
The herbicide treatment of the milfoil at the north end of the lake and in Ephraim’s Cove and Jay’s Marina was completed by SOLitude Lake Management on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 and all restrictions in those areas have been lifted. Aqualogic will be conducting diver-assisted removal of milfoil in other locations throughout the lake beginning
Spring 2019 WWN Update
May 2019 Members and friends of the Winnisquam Watershed Network; As we all look forward to another summer season on our beautiful Lake Winnisquam I want to give you a brief update on all that the Winnisquam Watershed Network (WWN) has been up to in our efforts to protect the lake, and let you know
2019 Membership Drive
The Winnisquam Watershed Network held a membership drive in June to help support our mission to keep Lake Winnisquam clean and healthy now and for generations to come. Everyone who joined or renewed their membership in the WWN between mid-May and June 30 was entered in a drawing for one of three great prizes –
July 2018 Quarterly Report
July 2018 Members and friends of the Winnisquam Watershed Network, Year One of the Winnisquam Watershed Network is officially a wrap! Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Annual Meeting this past Saturday to hear about our programs and accomplishments to date, elect next year’s Board of Directors, and help us prioritize our
2018 Comprehensive milfoil management program begun on Lake Winnisquam
The Winnisquam Watershed Network (WWN) began implementing a lake-wide treatment program for the control of variable milfoil in Lake Winnisquam this week. Beginning with the Sunray Shores area in Belmont, Gilford-based Aqualogic Inc. will conduct approximately 25 days of diver-assisted harvesting to remove invasive milfoil from a number of locations along the lake shore this
Weed Watcher Press Release
The Winnisquam Watershed Network (WWN) will be actively managing invasive milfoil in Lake Winnisquam this summer. The WWN is also coordinating a Weed Watcher program to assist us in locating any invasive species inhabiting the lake for later management. We are looking for volunteers to help us conduct once-monthly weed surveys of the shoreline areas
Winnisquam Watershed Network’s Milfoil Management Plan Getting Traction…
Continuing with its focus on strategic long-term milfoil management for all of Lake Winnisquam, the Winnisquam Watershed Network (WWN) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded an Exotic Plant Control Grant from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. This award of $11,380 for the management of variable milfoil in Lake Winnisquam catapults
2017 Water Quality Results Reported
CONCLUSIONS FROM THE REPORT “The 2017 water quality data from Mohawk Island, Pot Island, and Three Island indicate that the lake represents ideal water quality conditions in comparison with NH state water quality standards and thresholds. Lake Winnisquam sup-ports an oligotrophic lake classification as phosphorus and chlorophyll-a levels are consistently below the oligotrophic thresholds, and