Chautauqua Lake

Lake health, conservation efforts focus of conference

by Skyler Black on June 25, 2022

Community members gathered at the Chautauqua Lake Water Quality Conference on June 18 at the Chautauqua Golf Club to learn about the issues threatening Chautauqua Lake, as well as various stakeholders’ plans to mitigate these

Mark Wenzler heads new Chautauqua Climate Change Initiative

by Sarah Vest on July 9, 2021

SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Mark Wenzler is the inaugural director of the newly launched Chautauqua Climate Change Initiative. DAVE

Chautauqua couple donate 113 acres of forest to forestry nonprofit

by Jamie Clarkson on August 29, 2020

Nestled in Ellery, there is a forest thick with towering trees and winding streams in the watershed of Chautauqua Lake.

Volunteers continue tradition of monitoring Chautauqua Lake

by Julia Preszler on August 23, 2019

Doug Conroe, Executive Director of the Chautauqua Lake Association, pulls up the sonde used to collect multiple types of data

Administrators Review Arms of Strategic Plan at Last Week’s Info Meeting

by Maggie Prosser on August 11, 2019

At the seventh Strategic Plan Information Meeting on Thursday, August 8, Chautauqua Institution administrators fleshed out 150 Forward, a series

Chautauqua Lake Research Video by Sarah Yenesel

by Sarah Yenesel on August 3, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZX-rYoylvIs&feature=youtu.be SUNY Fredonia graduate student MaryAnn Mason is studying the different temperature layers of Chautauqua Lake this summer. Assistant professor of biology Courtney Wigdahl-Perry supervises her work and has studied algae in the lake

‘X’ Marks the Spot: Researchers Monitor Layers of Chautauqua Lake

by Julia Preszler on August 3, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZX-rYoylvIs&feature=youtu.be As Courtney Wigdahl-Perry controlled the motor on a small inflatable Zodiac on July 22, MaryAnn Mason sat on

Memorandum Aims to Foster Collaboration Among Lake Stakeholders

by Julia Preszler on July 13, 2019

Photo by Buffalo Drone Photography Town of Ellery, only entity to decline signing MOA, has herbicide permit denied by NYSDEC

Area Stakeholders Gather at First Conference to Discuss Health of Chautauqua Lake

by Julia Preszler on June 22, 2019

More than a hundred community members gathered on Saturday, June 15, ahead of the summer season at the first Chautauqua

Jeff Zellers spreading fishing knowledge with charter business for Chautauqua Lake community

by Casey McCarthy on August 24, 2018

Jeff Zellers grew up spending his summers around Chautauqua Lake with his family at the Institution. Zellers said it’s fun

John Shedd, vice president of campus planning and operations, discusses health of Chautauqua Lake in Leadership Porch Discussion

by Lexie Erdos on August 3, 2018

Armed with two informational boards and over 10 years of data research, Vice President of Campus Planning and Operations John Shedd described the current and future state of Chautauqua Lake during the 9:30 a.m. Wednesday,

Discussions and concerns – Recent application of herbicides in areas of Chautauqua Lake continues to be closely monitored

by Casey McCarthy on June 23, 2018

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Around 90 acres were covered in the application of three herbicides on June 11 and 12 in the towns of Busti, North Harmony and Ellery. Two species, Eurasian watermilfoil and

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