Adirondack Explorer: Lake communities line up for herbicide approval from APA

Dear Friends of Chateaugay Lake, Can you help protect Chateaugay Lake? Join a dedicated group of volunteers who are making a difference. The Chateaugay Lake Foundation (CLF) began 15 years ago in response to invasive Eurasian watermilfoil taking over more and more of the…

For several years, volunteers with the CLF have been surveying the South Inlet and mapping the milfoil beds found there. We are excited that the Lower Lake will be added to the survey in 2023. We need volunteers to help…

Milfoil divers wrapped up the harvesting season with a second week of work in the Upper Lake. They moved on from the Indian Point site early in the week and established a new harvesting site on the southeastern shoreline. The…

On July 11, the milfoil crew moved to the Upper Lake to continue clearing a site that has been an ongoing focus–the shoreline south of Indian Point. This site has had the highest milfoil density of any site on the…

The milfoil dive team worked at the boat launch this week and harvested 148 bags (about 3,700 pounds). This was greater than the last two summers and may be due to the warmer weather and water temperatures we have been…

Alert! During the week of June 7th, milfoil harvesting will be taking place in the vicinity of the boat launch. Please be alert for the red and white flags that indicate divers in the area. SLOW DOWN, STAY CLEAR and…