Sen. May to Speak at September OWLA Meeting

A 'No Swimming in this Area' sign stands on the grassy shore of Owasco Lake under a partly cloudy sky.
A 'No Swimming' sign is posted on the shore of Owasco Lake, where harmful algal blooms have been reported, in upstate New York.

State Senator Rachel May will be the special guest at Wednesday’s Owasco Watershed Lake Association monthly meeting.

The senator will speak on the health of the lake and answer questions you may have.

The meeting will run from 6:30-8:00p at Dutch Hollow Country Club. You can also attend the meeting virtually via Zoom.

Owasco Lake has been the subject of much discussion in the fight against harmful algal blooms with local officials and activists calling on the state government to fund and implement HAB mitigation efforts on all of the Finger Lakes and other impacted waterbodies statewide.

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