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8:30 - 9:15 Check In, Networking, Breakfast
9:15 - 9:30 Welcome
9:30 - 10:00 The “Lake Effect” on Wastewater Management
Rachel Schnabel P.E., Civil Engineer
10:00 -10:30
Intro to Stormwater Management: Why it matters to lakes, and updates on Lower Hudson EOH Projects & Infrastructure Bill
Kevin Fitzpatrick, P.E.
10:30 -10:50 Break (20 minutes)
10:50 - 11:20 Lake Management: Internal Nutrient Loading and Mitigation Strategies
A.J. Reyes, Aquatic Ecologist; M.S. Lake Management, Certified Lake Manager, NALMS
11:20 - 11:50 Let’s Talk HABs (Harmful Algal Blooms)
Overview of HABS in NYS
Dr. Rebecca Gorney, NYS DEC CSLAP Coordinator
Tracking and Trending of HABs Incidences in Putnam County
Vincent Perrin, Public Health Sanitarian
11:50 - 12:30 Lunch & Networking (40 minutes)
Thank you to our sponsors for providing lunch today!
12:30 - 1:00 Effects of Grass Carp: Twenty Five Years of Lake Mahopac Data
Charles Langlitz, Town of Carmel, Lake Mahopac Advisory Board Member, and,
Alissa Perrone, Consultant for the Town of Carmel, Lake Mahopac Advisory Board
1:00 - 1:30 Town of Kent’s Successful Approach to Grant Search and Grant Application
Anne Campbell, Kent Town Council Member
1:30 - 1:45 DEC's New Portal to Report HABs and Enter CSLAP Data
Janet Andersen, NYSFOLA Board of Directors
1:45 - 2:00 Wrap Up
2:00 - 4:00 New CSLAP Volunteer Training on China Pond