NALMS 2023 — Preliminary Program – North American Lake Management Society (NALMS)

All times EDT.
Program subject to change.
Updated 25 September 2023

Sunday, October 22

12:00 – 17:00	Exhibition Set Up
17:00 – 18:00	NALMS New Member/New Attendee Reception
18:00 –	Welcome to Erie Social Event

Monday, October 23

7:00 – 17:30	Registration
7:00 – 8:30	Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
8:30 – 10:00	Opening Plenary Session
10:00 – 10:30	Refreshment Break / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
10:30 – 12:00	Concurrent Session A A1: Urban Lakes A2: Monitoring and Modeling Nutrient Remediation A3: AIS Prevention A4: Modeling and Mapping A5: Littoral Zone Management / Habitat Classification
12:00 – 13:30	Lunch / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing Student Luncheon
13:30 – 15:00	Concurrent Session B B1: Student/Early Career Panel B2: Nitrogen Monitoring and Removal B3: AIS: Linking Science and Management B4: Cool Tools for Emerging Problems B5: Remote Sensing – Plants
15:00 – 15:30	Refreshment Break / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
15:30 – 17:00	Concurrent Session C C1: Student/Early Career Discussion C2: Nutrients in Sediment C3: AIS: Mapping and Detection C4: Road Salts C5: Remote Sensing – HABs
17:00 – 17:45	NALMS’ Annual Membership Meeting
17:45 – 19:00	Exhibitor Reception / Poster Session

Tuesday, October 24

7:00 – 15:30	Registration
7:00 – 8:30	Clean Lakes Classic 5k Run/Walk Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
8:30 – 10:00	Concurrent Session D D1: HAB Monitoring D2: Assessing Lanthanum-Modified Bentonite Technologies D3: AIS: Detection and Restoration D4: Reservoir Management 1 D5: Paleolimnology 1
10:00 – 10:30	Refreshment Break / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
10:30 – 12:00	Concurrent Session E E1: HAB Research E2: Nutrient Management in the Field E3: Aquatic Plant Management E4: Reservoir Management 2 E5: Paleolimnology 2
12:00 – 13:30	Lunch / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing Professional Certification Program Luncheon
13:30 – 15:00	Concurrent Session F F1: HAB Dynamics F2: Adaptive Phosphorus Management F3: Data & Mapping F4: Reservoir Management 3 F5: Fish Communities
15:00 – 15:30	Refreshment Break / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
15:30 – 17:00	Concurrent Session G G1: HAB Management Actions G2: The Secchi Dip-In G3: Regulations & Management G4: Climate Change G5: Plant Management
17:30 – 20:00	NALMS Awards Event

Wednesday, October 25

7:30 – 13:30	Registration
7:30 – 8:30	Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing Breakout Breakfast: National Lakes Assessment (NLA) Communications Making NLA data and results relevant to water quality managers, volunteer monitoring groups, lake associations and more. Join Lareina Guenzel (EPA Office of Water; NLA Lead) and NLA Partners for coffee, breakfast and discussions on what is working, what could be improved and ideas for new tools. Examples of existing NLA communication tools include the Lake Context Tool, NLA2017 Infographic, Web-report, Data Dashboard, Should Your Lake Be on a Diet?, and When Good Algae Go Bad.
8:30 – 10:00	Concurrent Session H H1: Targeting Overwintering Cyanobacteria in Sediment H2: Regional Lake Monitoring Network H3: Oxygenation 1 H4: Lake Chemistry & Community Science H5: Sandusky Bay Ecosystem Restoration
10:00 – 10:30	Refreshment Break / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
10:30 – 12:00	Concurrent Session I I1: Cyanohabs in Oligotrophic Waters I2: Fracking I3: Oxygenation 2 I4: Community Science for Data Collection I5: Ecosystem Services
12:00 – 13:30	Lunch / Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing
13:30 – 15:00	Concurrent Session J J1: HAB Management J2: Emerging Contaminants J3: Long Term Monitoring J4: Community Resilience / Capacity Building J5: Wetland Restoration
16:00 – 17:30	Field Trip Tall Ship Lettie G. Howard Sail
17:00 – 20:00	Field Trip Night Program

Thursday, October 26

8:00 – 12:00	Field Trip Lighthouse Tour at Presque Isle
8:00 – 12:00	Workshop Algae and Cyanobacteria Blooms: Track, Identify, and Protect
8:00 – 15:00	Field Trip Presque Isle State Park Tour
8:00 – 17:00	Workshop Internal Phosphorus Loading and Cyanobacteria
8:10 – 13:30	Special Event Student Outreach at Harborcreek Jr/Sr High School Multiple time slots available
9:00 – 11:00	Field Trip Pontoon Boat Tour
9:15 – 14:25	Special Event Student Outreach at Cathedral Preparatory School Multiple time slots available
9:30 – 11:00	Field Trip Tall Ship Lettie G. Howard Sail
13:30 – 15:30	Field Trip Hatchery Tour and Trout Run