Of course, "the nutrient level has increased".
Simply in regard to everyone's leeching fields, replacement of an old system doesn't erase the previous sequestration of "nutrients".
Now that the previous "teardown" cottage has been replaced by a sprawling palace (which was more than likely rented-out). But now there are two adjacent leeching fields, or twice the volume of nutrients percolating invisibly into the lake's waters.
At the season's start, the water level was too high
and in the absence of a "no-wake" order, tons of "nutrients" entered the lake.
Anybody notice how
dark the lake water was this summer? (
ALL Summer).
I did, and will lay this disaster--for the most part--at the feet of the dam operators.
That our previous summer was the wettest summer I can recall, played an essential part, but "The Perfect Storm" brought us
☞ here
☜.
Those other factors which, IMHO, contributed to this can be found below:
https://www.winnipesaukee.com/forums...7&postcount=59