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Take the 2017 SDI Participant Survey!
YOU'RE INVITED to tell us what you think by taking a survey (11 multiple choice questions & 2 comment boxes)! Identification and prioritization of improvements depends on your feedback.
THANK YOU for your interest and participation in past Secchi Dip-In activities! Your participation gathering water transparency measurements is an invaluable part of the effort to monitor lakes around the world.
NPR’s Here & Now Highlighted National Lake Appreciation Month
Steve Lundt, a Water Quality Scientist (Metro Wastewater Reclamation District in Colorado, USA) and a NALMS Certified Lake Manager (CLM), participated in an NPR Here & Now segment (aired around 1:45 pm on July 13th, 2017) highlighting National Lake Appreciation Month & the Secchi Dip-In!
If you'd like to hear audio from the segment (approximately 9 minutes, 18 seconds), visit http://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2017/07/13/favorite-lakes
The photo of the Secchi disk used on the segment's website was provided by current Secchi Dip-In Program intern, Vanessa Snyder.
NOTICE: Website Data Submission Temporarily Unavailable
Hello Secchi Dip-In Volunteers,
Thank you to all volunteers who alerted us about issues submitting data via the Secchi Dip-In website! Late Monday evening, it was determined all accounts are currently unable to submit data to the Secchi Dip-In website. The company managing our website-database interface has been contacted and we are waiting for a response.
Currently, three options exist for data submission:
Sign up for and submit your information using the GLEON Lake Observer App. Training videos for downloading and using the app to submit data to the Secchi Dip-In can be found at https://www.lakeobserver.org/guide.
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NALMS Notes May / June 2017
The new issue of NALMS Notes is out!
In this issue:
July is Lakes Appreciation Month!
News From Our Affiliates
President’s Message
NALMS Seeks Editor for LakeLine
New From Region 1
International Rainy-Lake of the Wood Watershed Forum
Membership in Motion
Conferences & Events
Call for Board of Directors Nominations
Call for Achievement Awards Nominations
Lake News & Information
NLA Training in Region 6
NALMS 2017: Finding Balance
News From Our Student Director
Reservoir Fisheries Habitat Partnership
NALMS Notes March / April 2017
The new issue of NALMS Notes is out!
In this issue:
Looking Back at the 2016 Secchi Dip-In
President’s Message
NALMS News
News From Region 3
News From Region 9
News From Region 11
News From Our Affiliates
Lake News & Information
Conferences & Events
Lake Photo of the Month
NALMS 2017
NALMS 2017 Call for Abstracts
NALMS Notes January / February 2017
The new issue of NALMS Notes is out!
In this issue:
From the President
NALMS News
News From Our Regions
News From Our Affiliates
Lake News & Information
Conferences & Events
Lake Photo of the Month
NALMS 2017
NALMS’ Response to Recent Federal Election
Summary of NALMS’ response to recent federal election
The NALMS Board of Directors is working to assess how the federal election outcome may influence both lake management in the USA and the capacity of NALMS.
NALMS had begun the process of planning the 2018 National Water Quality Monitoring Conference (NWQMC) with our federal partners and will continue to work to assess support for the conference.
Currently NALMS operates at a significant deficit during single conference years (NALMS only). These losses have been offset by net gains during 2-conference years (NALMS and NWQMC).
NALMS’ membership must grow to support the ...
NALMS 2016 Election Results
The annual election for officers and directors is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay. Thank you to all the candidates for their dedication to NALMS and thank you to all NALMS members who participated in this year’s election!
President-elect – Frank Browne
Dr. Frank Browne, P.E. received his doctorate degree from the University of Florida. He is president of F.X. Browne, Inc., an environmental consulting firm specializing in lake and watershed management. Frank was a member of the 11- person committee that founded ...
Submit Your Photo for the 2016 Photo Contest!
Only electronic submissions will be accepted. You must be a NALMS member to submit an entry.
Photos should be of sufficient resolution to print from (approximately 300 dpi at 8.5” x 11”).
Maximum of one submission per person.
Entries must be received by October 15, 2016.
Send your entry to: Bill Jones, Editor, LakeLine (joneswi@indiana.edu)
NALMS Welcomes New Director of Marketing and Membership
Hi everyone! My name is Alyssa Schulte and I am thrilled to be joining the NALMS staff, starting September 6, as the Director of Marketing & Membership. I graduated with a BS in Professional Communication from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in 2011 and have been employed with the La Crosse County University of Wisconsin-Extension office for the last two years. I am excited to move to Madison, begin my NALMS career, and learn more about lake management and conservation. I look forward to meeting and working with all of you! You can reach me through the contact page.