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Presented by Susan Gallo, Maine Lakes
A Legislative Update with Susan Gallo, Maine Lakes, covering upcoming bills impacting lakes and water quality that will be before the legislature in 2025, how to get involved, tips for effective (and easy!) testimony, and how to get updates throughout the session.Â
Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Minnesota’s Surface Water: What 20 years of monitoring is telling us.
Presented by Mark Ferry, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Mark Ferry, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, talks about the fascinating research on pharmaceutical and other emerging contaminants in MN’s lakes and streams. What parallels may exist for Maine’s waters?
Celebrating 20 Years of LakeSmart!
Presented by Caroline Seibert, Maine Lakes
April 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM
Caroline Seibert, Maine Lakes, will look back at 20+ years of LakeSmart in the state of Maine, how it has worked to protect lakes, and how it continues to expand and grow to create sustained and lasting impacts on Maine lakes.
Our Shore: Living Shorelines and Nature-based Solutions for Erosion Control
Presented by Nate Robbins, Department of Environmental Protection
May 8, 2025, at 12:00
 Nate Robbins, the lead for Climate Change and Adaptation in the Commissioner’s Office of the Department of Environmental Protection will be sharing some of the current research, outreach and policies related to climate change actions related to shorelines and lake health.