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A Regional Approach to Hydrilla Management
While Lake Champlain is host to 51 known nonnative and invasive aquatic species, Hydrilla verticillata has not yet been found in Lake Champlain – and there’s a multi-state effort to…
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A New Approach to Stream Health in the Lake Champlain Basin
Meet Stream Wise: a new program that works to bring neighbors together to protect and restore healthy waterways across the Lake Champlain region. The goal of the program is to…
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Updated “Opportunities for Action” to Guide Lake Champlain Management
During a lakeside event on June 3, the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) released an update to its management plan, “Opportunities for Action: An Evolving Plan for the Future of the…
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New Resources Aid in Identifying, Preventing and Managing Harmful Cyanobacteria Blooms
The Interstate Technology and Regulatory Council (ITRC) in collaboration with the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP), a NEIWPCC program partner, have developed new educational and technical materials to help lake…
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Lake Champlain has a New Ambassador: The Spiny Softshell Turtle
The Granby Zoo, located in Granby, Québec, launched a “spiny project,” using the threatened eastern spiny softshell turtle as the face of their public outreach and stewardship programs in communities…
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Dam Removal Improves Water Quality, Flood Resilience, and Fish Habitat
In August 2021, the Lake Champlain Basin Program worked with the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District to oversee the removal of the Johnsons Mill Dam, located along the Bogue…
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Lake Champlain Basin Program Seeks Proposals for Projects to Improve Water Quality
The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP), a NEIWPCC program partner, has announced a request for technical pre-proposals for services to further the goals and objectives of the Lake Champlain management…
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New Podcast to Focus on Riparian Forest Restoration
Lake Champlain has a problem, and a new podcast aims to help. Currently, water quality conditions of the Lake Champlain basin fail to meet Clean Water Act standards for phosphorus,…
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2021 Lake Champlain State of the Lake and Ecosystems Indicators Report Now Available
Every three years, the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP), a NEIWPCC program partner, releases an updated “State of the Lake and Ecosystems Indicators Report.” The report assesses recent conditions of…