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Fall 2026 LakeWatch Newsletter Now Available!

Geneva, N.Y. – We are excited to share the Fall 2026 edition of LakeWatch! From changing lake conditions and conservation projects to community partnerships and volunteer efforts, this issue highlights the people and programs working to protect Seneca Lake and its watershed.

Inside this issue:

• Watching the Lake Together: HABs, Cladophora, and changing lake conditions
• Conservation in Action: How Seneca County Soil & Water projects reduce erosion and nutrient pollution
• Beyond the Classroom: Three HWS interns experience lake stewardship firsthand
• Rooted Here: Famous Brands and the Guild family’s lasting connection to Seneca Lake
• And more!

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Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association is a 501(c)3 organization committed to preserving, protecting, and promoting the abundant resources of the largest Finger Lake. Seneca Lake is a source of drinking water, recreation, and economic opportunity for the greater community and its visitors. Our programs and partnerships make it possible to monitor water quality, educate the public, and evaluate threats to ensure a healthy future for Seneca Lake and those who depend on it.