Boston Globe Article

[DesertDweller]

Originally Posted by FlyingScot

I'm not aware of any new state laws that will help with the cyanobacteria situation, and I watch pretty closely. We need to push our towns and the state to enforce development codes near the lake, maintain septic systems, get rid of phosphorous fertilizer, and invest in projects to reduce runoff into the lake. Lake Winnipesaukee Alliance is doing all those things, but everybody has to help or, as the article says, we'll lose the lake

Very well said. Septic systems are a huge part of the problem in my opinion and a lot times the only time they get looked at is when a home sells.