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[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Turns 30

February 18, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talk with John Jablonski, executive director of the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy (CWC), and Becky Nystrom, CWC board president, to learn more details about the CWC and some of its recent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Becky Nystrom, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Community Matters, John Jablonski

Ellery Refuses to Sign Chautauqua Lake Management Agreement

April 17, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ELLERY - It appears one local municipality will not be supporting a Memo of Agreement involving the Chautauqua Lake Weed Management Consensus Strategy. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that that the Town of Ellery won't sign be signing the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua Fishing Alliance, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Fishing Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Lake Weed Management Consensus Strategy, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Ecology and Environment Inc., George Borrello, Mark Geise, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Town of Busti, Town of Chautauqua, Town of Ellery, Town of Ellicott, Town of North Harmony, Village of Celoron, Village of Lakewood

Chautauqua Institution Signs MOA Regarding Chautauqua Lake Consensus Management Strategy

April 5, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

CHAUTAUQUA - Chautauqua Institution has signed on to the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the Chautauqua Lake Weed Management Consensus Strategy. The MOA is a document that was finalized and put forward by Chautauqua County Executive George … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Fishing Alliance, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Fishing Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Lake Weed Management Consensus Strategy, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Ecology and Environment Inc., Erie County Supreme Court, George Borrello, Mark Geise, Michael Hill, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, State Supreme Court, Town of Busti, Town of Chautauqua, Town of Ellery, Town of Ellicott, Town of North Harmony, Village of Celoron, Village of Lakewood

Memo of Agreement for Lake Weed Management Finalized, Signed by County Executive

March 28, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - An effort to get all Chautauqua Lake stakeholders literally on the same page when it comes to managing invasive weeds and other nuisances has taken a major step forward. On Wednesday morning Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua Fishing Alliance, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Fishing Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Lake Weed Management Consensus Strategy, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Ecology and Environment Inc., George Borrello, Mark Geise, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Town of Busti, Town of Chautauqua, Town of Ellery, Town of Ellicott, Town of North Harmony, Village of Celoron, Village of Lakewood

Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy and Other Lake Groups Sign Conservation Statement for Chautauqua Lake

February 21, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A group of organizations dedicated to improving and preserving the long-term health of Chautauqua Lake have signed off on a conservation statement that they say shows there is a general consensus on how to best approach lake … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Becky Nystrom, Chautauqua Fishing Alliance, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Conewango Creeek Watershed Association, Curly Leaf Pond Weed, Eurasian Milfoil, John Jablonski, Roger Tory Peterson Institute

CLPRA Discusses Top Priorities for Chautauqua Lake, Works to Find Consensus

February 8, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting that priorities were the main focus of discussion during Thursday's meeting of Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency in Mayville. The panel - comprised of county representatives as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Patrick McLaughlin

[LISTEN] Community Matters – John Jablonski from Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy

November 21, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday Oct. 11, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with John Jablonski from the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy about some of the initiatives that are currently underway. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy

Stedman Corners to Host Talk Featuring CWC Executive Director

August 16, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

LAKEWOOD - The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy is inviting the public to discuss the health of Chautauqua County’s waters over a cup of coffee during a “Conservation Conversation on Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, John Jablonski, Stedman Corners Coffee Roasters

Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Announces Support for Chautauqua Institution Lawsuit Against Herbicide Permit

August 15, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy has issued a statement of support for the lawsuit filed by the Chautauqua Institution demanding a more thorough impact study on the application of herbicides to Chautauqua Lake before herbicides can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Herbicide, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Town of Ellery

Local Officials Attend Seminar and Harmful Algal Blooms

April 2, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ROCHESTER - Chautauqua Lake was well represented at the Western New York Regional Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Summit in Rochester on March 26. County Executive George Borrello, County Legislator Pierre Chagnon, Water Resource Specialist Bill … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Algal Blooms, Andrew Cuomo, Audubon Community Nature Center, Bill Boria, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake & Watershed Management Alliance, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Dave McCoy, Dave Spann, Erin Brickley, George Borrello, HABs Initiative, Pierre Chagnon

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