Mazinaw Lake Property Owners Association AGM June 28th, 2014 Presented by Sue Lee & Eric Kohlsmith, Mississippi Valley Conservation
Mississippi Valley Watershed 4,450 square kilometres
Watershed Watch Program began in 1998 ● Water Clarity – Secchi Disc ● Chlorophyll a ● Total Phosphorus ● Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature Profiles ● pH, Air Temperature State of the Lake Reports are written at the end of the year and are available on the MVC website.
Invasive Species MVC participates in the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Invasive Species program. MVC Samples for Zebra Mussels, Spiny Water Flea and Rusty Crayfish.
Mazinaw Lake
Total Phosphorus (ug/L)
How You Can Help Your Lake! Good Side / Bad Side
Bird Study Canada www.bsc.eoc.org Christmas Bird Count Project Nest Watch Project Feeder Watch Canadian Lakes Loon Watch Lake Partner Program / Great Ontario Dip-In Ministry of the Environment www.ene.gov.on.ca
Citizen Science www.naturecanada.ca
http://www.torontozoo.com/AdoptAPond/
THANK YOU! www.mvc.on.ca