Find us on FacebookLast summer saw the first treatment of Cazenovia Lake with the aquatic herbicide triclopyr (Trade name Renovate OTF) to help control the growth of the invasive species Eurasian watermilfoil. This application, one component of the Cazenovia Lake Watershed Council’s efforts to restore and protect the health of the lake, took place in early June and was [...]
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Village of Cazenovia trustee Amy Mann sent this letter in response to the recent post of an article in the Madison County Courier. To the Madison County Courier: I have read your April 12 article regarding the comments made at the Town Board meeting, and I would like to supply you with the following facts for your information: The [...] From the Syracuse Post-Standard: As the waters of Cazenovia Lake spend the winter months quietly frozen, local leaders are preparing for a second round of battle with the invasive species watermilfoil that will heat up this summer. On Monday, the Cazenovia Town Board approved a $167,950 contract with Allied Biological Inc., an environmental engineering firm from New Jersey [...] From David Figura at the Outdoors Blog on Sryacuse.com: Earlier this week I was told by a local bait store owner that ice fishermen have been complaining lately about Cazenovia Lake, saying the fishing there has taken a dive this winter because of this past summer’s milfoil eradication efforts. Not so, says Jim Everard, aquatic biologist at the [...] After receiving positive feedback from last summer’s chemical eradication of weeds in Cazenovia Lake, local officials are preparing for the next phase of the treatment process.
On Monday, town leaders began the environmental review of a plan to apply the herbicide Renovate to combat the infestation of Eurasian watermilfoil the southern and central portions of [...] The following article excerpt from “Environment & Climate News” contrasts the approaches taken by Cazenovia and Skaneateles in treating milfoil in their lakes. Competing Strategies In upstate New York, the Finger Lakes communities of Cazenovia and Skaneateles are also battling milfoil infestations, but they’re using competing approaches. Cazenovia is using aquatic herbicides while Skaneateles has hired divers to [...] |
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