Looks like Aquatic Harvesting accomplished its mission on Albany’s Wavery Lake, so today the company crew loaded their two weed harvesting machines for transport to their next assignment.
Waverly Lake: Most of the algae mess gone
Written August 17th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
The surface of Albany’s Waverly Lake appeared vastly improved on Thursday, one day after a couple of weed and algae harvesting machines started churning through the water.
Waverly paddle boats? Not this year
Written July 22nd, 2023 by Hasso Hering
As you have either noticed or guessed, the paddle boats that used to be available for rent on Waverly Lake in summers past are not out there now.
Posted in: Commentary, News
Tags: Albany parks, algae, algae harvesting, paddle boats, small boats, Waverly Lake
Tags: Albany parks, algae, algae harvesting, paddle boats, small boats, Waverly Lake
Waverly Lake algae ‘harvesting’ delayed
Written July 15th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
The planned operation to clean Waverly Lake of unsightly green growth has been delayed and likely won’t start until August. That’s the message from Albany officials on the city website and on social media.
Posted in: Bicycling, Commentary, News
Tags: Albany parks, algae growth, Aquatic Harvesting, Waverly Lake
Tags: Albany parks, algae growth, Aquatic Harvesting, Waverly Lake
Plan set to clean Wavely Lake this summer
Written May 25th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
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.
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Tags: Albany parks, algae, Aquatic Harvesting, aquatic plants, Waverly Lake
Tags: Albany parks, algae, Aquatic Harvesting, aquatic plants, Waverly Lake
Company would clean Waverly Lake
Written May 4th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
The Albany Parks Department hopes to hire a company to keep Waverly Lake clear of unsightly algae and weed growth this summer.
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Tags: Albany parks, algae and weeds, Aquatic Harvesting, paddle boats, Waverly Lake
Tags: Albany parks, algae and weeds, Aquatic Harvesting, paddle boats, Waverly Lake
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Where they put the muck from Waverly Lake
So what happens with the green muck that’s being pulled out of Waverly Lake in Albany? For yesterday’s report I forgot to ask, so today I thought I’d better nail that down.
Tags: algae harvesting, algae removal, Timber-Linn Park, Waverly Lake