View Single Post
Old 07-01-2012, 06:26 AM   #31
Belmont Resident
Senior Member
 
Belmont Resident's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Belmont NH but prefer Jackman Maine
Posts: 1,857
Thanks: 491
Thanked 410 Times in 251 Posts
Post

Quote:
Originally Posted by SAB1 View Post
Far more weeds in the lake now than there used to be. Never used to have blue green algae either. Thats one reason they are trying to kill them and why they have people sitting at boat ramps looking at trailers that enter the lake. Soap is not the only cause but it doesnt help. Any soap that contains phosphates promotes plant and algae growth.
I doubt that washing 100’s of boats compares to the chemicals leached into the lake from just one lawn that is fertilized even once a year.
Yup that is illegal as well but do you really think it has stopped it from happening?
__________________
"better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing, then a long life spent in a miserable way.."
Belmont Resident is offline   Reply With Quote
The Following User Says Thank You to Belmont Resident For This Useful Post: