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Chautauqua Institution Receives $4.7 Million For Research, Infrastructure Investments on Chautauqua Lake

November 27, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Chautauqua Institution is receiving a $4.7 million grant to sustain scientific research and related infrastructure investments on Chautauqua Lake. Institution President Michael Hill said the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Harmful Algal Blooms, Michael Hill, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation

Ellicott Awarded $8.2 Million To Extend Sewer Service on Fluvanna Avenue

November 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The town of Ellicott has been awarded $8.2 million toward extending sewer service on Fluvanna Avenue. The funding is part of $435 million being awarded to 102 water infrastructure projects across New York State through the Water Infrastructure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Findley Lake, Portland Pomfret Dunkirk Sewer District Inflow and Infiltration Reduction Improvements program, Shorewood Water District, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District, Tom Walsh, town of Cherry Creek, town of Dunkirk, Town of Ellicott, Town of Mina, Water Infrastructure Improvement and Intermunicipal Grant

‘Waterways Lake Chautauqua’ Opening at JCC Weeks Gallery

October 31, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A solo exhibition of works by Fredonia artist Timothy Frerichs titled “Waterways Lake Chautauqua" is opening at Jamestown Community College. The works will be on display at the Weeks Gallery now through December 12 with an opening reception from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Jamestown Community College, SUNY Fredonia, Timothy Frerichs, Waterways Lake Chautauqua, Weeks Gallery

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – October 24, 2024

October 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel about the recently passed 2025 County Budget, Hurricane Relief, Chautauqua Lake and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2025 County Budget, Chautauqua Lake, Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton, PJ Wendel

South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District Breaks Ground On Phase 2 of Sewer Project

October 11, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County and the South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District broke ground Thursday on a project that will connect all properties on the the west side of Chautauqua Lake to the public sewer system. Work is expected to begin this fall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, J.D. Northrup Construction Inc, PJ Wendel, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District, Tom Walsh

Officials Sign Agreement To Do Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study

October 8, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Federal and local officials gathered in Mayville Monday to sign a partnership agreement to do the Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study. The study is designed to address aquatic impairments of the lake’s ecosystem. While … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration project, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study, Harmful Algal Blooms, invasive aquatic plants, Nicholas Melin, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Sewer District Expansion Project Set To Begin This Fall

September 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Construction is set to begin on the next expansion of the South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District. The district has approved a $16.9 million bid by J.D. Northrup Construction Inc. to expand the sewer district from Stow to Prendergast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, J.D. Northrup Construction Inc, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District

CLA Receives New Equipment for Chautauqua Lake Maintenance

August 27, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Lake Association has received new equipment for maintenance of Chautauqua Lake. The CLA recently took delivery of a cutting edge weed harvester and forklift. The Chautauqua County Legislature funded the weed harvester using … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Bed tax, Bed Tax Grants, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Doug Conroe, Occupancy Tax

CLA To Hold Open House Saturday, July 27

July 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Lake Association will host an open house on Saturday at the Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club. The free event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to noon at 43 East Lake Street in Lakewood. The public is invited to take part in casual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club, Chautauqua-Conewango Consortium, Harmful Algal Blooms, Melanie Rooney

Candidates for 150th State Assembly Pledge To Maintain Use of Chautauqua Lake

July 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The two candidates for the 150th State Assembly seat are looking at ways to maintain use of Chautauqua Lake while addressing New York State’s Freshwater Wetlands Act. Democrat Michael Bobseine and Republican Andrew Molitor have similar goals but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150th Assembly District, Andrew Molitor, Andy Goodell, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Symposium, Freshwater Wetlands Act, George Borrello, Michael Bobseine, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Roy "JR" Jacobson, State Legislature

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