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Winter 2023 Honeoye Lake Watershed Task Force Newsletter

Terry Gronwall










Please click on this link for the Winter 2023 HLWTF Newsletter:








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Very little ice cover on Honeoye Lake this winter:


Ice in Ice Out

12/25/22 1/4/23

1/16/23 1/18/23

1/31/23 2/15/23


Lake currently ice free on 3/8/23.






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March FLCC Muller filed Station Event



FLCC Muller Field Station March Newsletter

Please click on the link below:


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Honeoye lake is included in the DEC's Big Panfish Study. Please click on the link below to read their Interim report:








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DEC Announces Large Scale Pilot Study to Control Phosphorous Impacts in Honeoye Lake - Virtual Public Information Session was held on Sept. 27

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) held a virtual public information session on Tuesday, Sept. 27, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. to update residents on a research project to control phosphorous in Honeoye Lake.


Sept. 27th DEC Virtual Public Information Session presentation can be found on the link below:



The DEC Honeoye Lake Nutrient Inactivation Pilot Project Alum Treatment started on Tuesday November 1st and was completed on Friday November 18th. Now we are looking forward to seeing how much phosphorus reduction, algae reduction, and water clarity increase we get next summer as a result of the DEC’s Alum Treatment.


A few pictures that I took of the Alum Treatment Application barges are below:


Please visit the Honeoye DEC Project website for more information on the Honeoye Lake Nutrient Inactivation Project:



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We will resume water quality reports in mid-May 2023.

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- Click on this link to see the new HLWTF Honeoye Lake Watershed Storm Water Took Kit if you are planning any storm water projects on your property:





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Honeoye Lake Watershed Task Force Members:

Town of Richmond

Town of Canadice

Town of Bristol

Town of South Bristol

Town of Naples

Honeoye Valley Association

Logo with outline of Honeoye Lake Watershed Town boundaries
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