It is mid-summer, it is hot, and that means primetime for bluegreen algae blooms. There is a lot of hysteria and misunderstanding about our waters and algae blooms. I originally wrote this blog over ten years ago. Let me dust it off, update some things and hopefully clear up some misconceptions. . . . Bluegreen algae have become a phobia for some folks. If you are one of those, you better sit down because there is not a body of …
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LINCOLN, Neb. – Recycling will become available to Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area guests this summer and will be fully implemented by fall. The SRA recently was awarded grants of $1,643 from the Nebraska Department of Environmental and Energy and $20,000 from the Nebraska Recycling Council to purchase recycling containers that will be distributed to collect single-stream recyclables. The initiative will be a key component in keeping Lewis and Clark Lake clean of unwanted waste. “As a park manager, …
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