Amanda Pratt

November 20, 2015
LEA’s GLEON buoy on Highland Lake

LEA’s GLEON buoy on Highland Lake

Calm Fall Day on Highland Lake, Bridgton, Maine   LEA’s GLEON buoy on Highland Lake  text and photos by Leigh Macmillen Hayes   Recently, I had the good fortune to join the Lakes Environmental Association crew as they pulled their GLEON buoy from Highland Lake.   […]
August 17, 2014
Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

An Intern for Lakes Environmental Association in Bridgton tests water for Gloeotrichia by Leigh Macmillen HayesLast year the Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) hired a researcher to test fifteen lakes in the Sebago Lakes Region of western Maine for Gloeotrichia, “Gloeo” for short, a species of blue-green […]