Resources
There are many great resources and publications available. This is a partial listing: Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program (APIPP) www.adkinvasives.com The Adirondack Watershed Institute of Paul Smith’s College (AWI) www.adkwatershed.org Lake George Association (LGA) www.lakegeorgeassociation.org New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) www.dec.ny.gov Lake George Park Commission (LGPC) www.lgpc.state.ny.us Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) www.lcbp.org Lake Champlain Sea Grant www.uvm.edu/seagrant New York State Invasive Species Clearinghouse www.nyis.info Adirondack Park Local Government Review Board www.adkreviewboard.com Adirondack Park Agency www.apa.ny.gov U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service www.fws.gov Adirondack Association of Towns and Villages www.aatvny.org Aquatic Invasive Species Network http://www.westernais.org/seaplanes (Added: 01/04/2017) Two very important and informative publications for lake associations that can be found on the APIPP www.adkinvasives.com site: The Actual and Potential Economic Impact of Invasive Species in the Adirondacks Park: A Preliminary Assessment – Full Report and Executive Summary. Boat Inspection and Decontamination for Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention: Recommendations for the Adirondack Region, a report prepared by the Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program, Paul Smith’s College, Lake Champlain Basin Program, and Lake George Association, March 2014 The Draft Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan can be found at www.dec.ny.gov by typing Draft Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan in Search DEC Citizen Science as an Organizing Principle for the Environmental Work of Local Government in the Adirondack Region can be found in the Adirondack Journal of Environmental Studies at www.ajes.org typing in Citizen Science in the Search of AJES www.dec.ny.gov/docs/water_pdf/dietlakeapdx.pdf will bring you to the Appendix Section of Diet for a Small Lake where you will find information such as Who Owns New York State Lakes and NYS Water Quality Classifications. 2015 AIS (Aquatic Invasive Species) Distribution Table (Uploaded 11/24/2015) ALA Watersheds Map (Uploaded 11/24/2015) 2015 Aquatic Base Map (Uploaded 11/24/2015) Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program (APIPP) Powerpoint Presentation (incl. topics: Rapid Response Plan & Team Approach) (Uploaded 01/13/2016) NYS DEC Bureau of Fisheries 2014-2015 Annual Report (Uploaded 01/13/2016) APA’s letter of non-jurisdiction for the use of a DASH unit (Uploaded 01/04/2017) 2017 Aquatic Consultant List (Uploaded 04/08/2018) |