Annual Reports
The Water Bulletin Newsletter
The Water Bulletin Fall 2020 – Three Years of Monitoring Harmful Algal Blooms
Articles Include:
- Monitoring Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) on Cayuga Lake in 2020
- Anatoxin-a in Select HABs on Cayuga Lake
- Patterns of “High” Microcystin HABs Occurrence, 2018 – 2020
- Cyanobacteria “Signatures” in Cayuga Lake and their Relation to Harmful Algal Blooms
The Water Bulletin Fall 2019 – Monitoring Harmful Algal Blooms and Nutrients
Articles Include:
- Two Years of Monitoring Blooms on Cayuga Lake
- A map of blooms and toxin levels during the summer of 2019
- The Habitat of HABs – Beyond the Blooms
- A map of cyanobacteria in plankton net samples from the Cayuga Lake Plankton Project
- Monitoring Nutrients in the Cayuga Lake Watershed
- Phosphorus in Peer Review
All articles in this edition of the newsletter are interactive with links to information on our website and CSI’s Online Public Water Quality Database. We hope you enjoy exploring the data as you read the articles!
The Water Bulletin Fall 2018 – Harmful Algal Blooms Edition
Articles Include:
- Meet the Cyanobacteria
- A map of blooms and toxin levels during the summer of 2018
- What is Driving Cyanobacteria Blooms on Cayuga Lake?
- Blooms Under the Microscope
- Monitoring Microcystin – A cyanobacteria toxin
- The Community Behind the HABs Monitoring Program
The Water Bulletin Winter 2017 – Special Maps Issue
Article Include:
- Various Maps
- CSI Water Quality Monitoring Update
- Land Use and Bioavailable Phosphorus in Cayuga Lake Tributary Streams
- Cayuga Lake: HABs and the Summer of 2017
- Land Use, Bioavailable Phosphorus and the Seneca Army Depot
- Regional Baseline of Hydrofracking “Signiture Chemicals” in Groundwater
- Membership Appeal
The Water Bulletin Fall 2016
Articles Include:
- The Value of Red Flag Monitoring
- CSI Biomonitoring Partnerships Meet High Standards
- Volunteer Monitoring Service Organizations Offer Diverse Perspectives
The Water Bulletin Spring 2015
Articles Include:
- Road Salt in Local Streams
- Biological Monitoring Shows Long-Term Impacts
- Online Database Continues to Evolve
The Water Bulletin Fall 2014
Articles Include:
- Testing New Waters with Seneca Lake Monitoring Partnership
- Future Science Leaders Examine Life in Cascadilla Creek
- Neighbors Investigate Lakeshore Septic Systems
The Water Bulletin Winter 2014
Articles Include:
- BMI – A Report Card for Our Streams
- Mapping CSI’s Red Flag Sites
- CSI Lab Crucial for Safe Hydrilla Eradication
The Water Bulletin Spring 2013
Articles Include:
- CSI Assesses Risks from Fracking
- CSI Database: An Invaluable Community Resource
- Hydrilla Problem – Regional Problem, Community Response
- Bio-Monitoring with CSI
