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News: LSM Volunteer Trainings in Aroostook, More Water Quality Volunteers Needed

News: LSM Volunteer Trainings in Aroostook, More Water Quality Volunteers Needed The County reports on upcoming LSM water quality monitoring trainings on Cross Lake (July 17) and Nickerson Lake (July 18), aiming to grow local volunteer efforts in northern Aroostook. These trainings are part of a larger effort to track nutrient pollution and support lakes […]

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News: Volunteer Series, Part One: The Power of Community Science

News: Volunteer Series, Part One: The Power of Community Science The Onion Foundation recently featured LSM and the work that we do. LSM’s work is far-reaching, including citizens, aquatic ecology professionals, and regional conservation organizations from nearly every county in the state. LSM’s role in Maine’s larger conservation efforts is vital, but it’s the organization’s

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News: Boyden Lake’s low water level raising concerns for residents

News: Boyden Lake’s low water level raising concerns for residents   Water levels are incredibly complex and challenging to manage because, without a thorough understanding of a specific lake, it’s impossible to predict with certainty how a particular water level will impact water quality, aquatic vegetation, and shorelands. Compounding these ecological concerns are the social

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Watershed Survey Grant Information and Application

Watershed Survey Grant Information and Application Quick Links Lake watershed surveys conducted by community volunteers are an effective tool for identifying and resolving land use problems that have a negative impact on lake water quality. Watershed surveys also increase overall public awareness about threats to lake health and can serve as rallying calls in a

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LSM Community Water Quality Technical Discussions

LSM Community Water Quality Technical Discussions LSM staff will be conducting water-quality-focused discussion sessions via Zoom. These check-in sessions are intended to be a way for volunteers to discuss any questions or issues they may have pertaining to their lake or monitoring work. For those who have insufficient bandwidth for online video conferencing, there is

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News: In Hot Water Series by Peter McGuire August 2024

News: In Hot Water Series by Peter McGuire August 2024 In August 2024, Maine Public aired a series of stories by Peter McGuire, “In Hot Water”, looking at the issues of climate change and lakes. Issues covered included LSM’s monitoring work, water temperature, loss of ice, aquatic invasive species, cyanobacteria, stormwater runoff, watersheds, the courtesy

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