MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy will hold its 2017 annual meeting dinner and 1,000-acre celebration this Sunday at Webb's Captain's Table Restaurant in Mayville. This year's featured speaker will be Thomas A. Small, who will talk … [Read more...]
County Will Not Financially Support Chemical Weed Killer Treatment of Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County tax dollars will not be able to be used to help pay for the use of chemical weed killer on Chautauqua Lake. That was the result of Wednesday night’s Chautauqua County Legislature meeting in Mayville, where lawmakers … [Read more...]
Herbicide Application to Take Place Starting Monday in Bemus Bay
BEMUS POINT - A small portion of Chautauqua Lake will be treated with chemical herbicide starting today in an effort to fight an overabundance of weeds. The Post-Journal is reporting the treatment will take place in areas of Bemus Bay after the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy April 2017 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, April 27, 2017. John Jablonski and Lyle Hajdu from Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy stop by the WRFA Studio to update listeners on the organization's events and initiatives for 2017. … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Lake to be Used in International Microplastics Study
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua Lake is participating in an international study to look at the impact that plastics have on the environment. Plastics in the environment are typically broken down into ever-smaller pieces, rather than into their component … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Olivia Frances Interview and Performance
Originally airing Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with singer/songwriter Olivia Frances about her music as well as several upcoming performances in the Chautauqua Region, including a set at the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy June 2016 Interview
Originally airing on Thursday, June 2, 2016. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with John Jablonski, Jonathan Townsend, and Jennifer Maguder from the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy about current CWC activities and impacts of extreme … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Interview
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with John Jablonski and Becky Nystrom from the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy. 2015 marks the 25th anniversary of CWC, who's mission is to preserve and enhance the water quality, scenic beauty and … [Read more...]
JCC, RTPI and CWC Team Up to Fight Invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College, the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, and the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy are seeking the public’s assistance in the search for the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in area forests and woodlands. The three … [Read more...]
Residents Concerned About Health of Chautauqua Lake Encouraged to Attend Lake Rally on Saturday
BEMUS POINT Residents wanting to get an update on the health and status of Chautauqua Lake will want to be in Bemus Point tomorrow morning. The Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance will be holding a Chautauqua Lake Rally Saturday, … [Read more...]
