There now is a chance of preventing algae from building up in Waverly Lake next year the way they did this year and in summers past.
Waverly Lake gets council’s attention, briefly
Written October 14th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
The sad condition of Albany’s Waverly Lake caught the attention of the mayor and city council this week, if only for a minute.
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Tags: aeration, Albany parks, algae, city council, Swan Lakes, Waverly Lake, West Thornton Lake
Tags: aeration, Albany parks, algae, city council, Swan Lakes, Waverly Lake, West Thornton Lake
Update on Waverly Lake, and more …
Written September 6th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
Well, I stopped at Waverly Lake on Tuesday evening, wondering if there had been any change in the infestation of algae or some kind of water weed.
Posted in: Bicycling, Commentary, News
Tags: algae, city council, Corrquest, economic development, parks commission, Waverly Lake
Tags: algae, city council, Corrquest, economic development, parks commission, Waverly Lake
Attacking the algae on Waverly Lake
Written August 15th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
A visitor to Waverly Park alerted me Monday that people were raking off the unsightly algae, the subject of a couple of stories on this site. I got on the bike to take a look.
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Tags: Albany parks, algae, fighting algae, swamps, unsightly pond, Waverly Lake
Tags: Albany parks, algae, fighting algae, swamps, unsightly pond, Waverly Lake
Waverly Lake algae: How about this idea?
Written July 3rd, 2022 by Hasso Hering
Like every summer in recent years, Albany’s Waverly Lake is now covered by a growing mass of algae on the surface of the pond. In the fall the algae will die and disappear, and by winter they’ll be gone.
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Plan set to clean Wavely Lake this summer
The growth of aquatic plants in Waverly Lake is getting an early start this spring. An effort to prevent vegetation from covering most of the lake will be made this summer.
Tags: Albany parks, algae, Aquatic Harvesting, aquatic plants, Waverly Lake