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Updated 13 June 2024
Wednesday, November 6
Concurrent Session A10:30 am – 11:50 am |
| Session A1: Continuous Sensor Technology Are Drones Worth It: A Comparative Cost-Benefit Analysis for Water Quality Monitoring AmeliaJones1, Charles Jurden2, and Daniel Sweeney3 Long-term Deployment of Ammonium ISE for EA: Section 82 Compliance Monitoring Catie Marchand 4(pyrrol-1-Yl)pyridine and Its Application as a Nitrite Sensor MalloryThomas and Alistair J. Lees Effects of Varying Wind Direction and Speed on ADCP-Measured Water Movements – Case Study for Lake Arrowhead, CA Arnold Trippel1, David James1, Joshua Gonzales2, Diego Castellano3, Bradley Bohannon1, Sanjay Matthew3, Nicholas Flach4, Matthew Cacuci5, Ali Saber6, and Tracy Vermeyen7 Session A2: The Freshwater Imperative Revisiting the Freshwater Imperative: Challenges in Knowledge Implementation Steven Sadro1, Kathryn Cottingham2, Erin Hotchkiss3, Anne Mook4, Michael Vanni5, and Catherine O’Reilly6 Panel Discussion Session A3: Quagga Mussels Environmental Factors Limiting Invasive Mussel Infestation on Salt River Project Reservoirs Thomas Ashley1, Amy Yarnall2, Sherri Pucherelli3, Rheannan Quattlebaum3, and Todd Swannack2 Cleaning the Inside of Boats to Prevent Ais Spread – It Can Be Done Holly Wellard Kelly, Valerie Brady, Kari Pierce, Bob Hell, Paul Jeffrey, Brennan Pederson, and Josh Dumke Rapid Response Initiative for Incipient Population of Quagga Mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis Andrusov, 1897) in the Northwest US: Snake River, Idaho West Bishop1 and Travis Fuller2 Plan B for Invasive Mussels David Hammond Session A4: Hypoxia What Causes Metalimnetic Hypoxia in Green Lake, Wisconsin, and Why Have They Gotten Worse? Dale Robertson1, Benjamin Siebers1, Paul Reneau1, Cory McDonald2, Stephanie Prellwitz3, Robert Ladwig4, and David Hamilton5 Summer Thermal Stratification and Hypolimnetic Oxygen Depletion in Southern Québec Yohanna Klanten, Cynthia Soueid, Sébastien Bourget, Caroline Brûlé, and Colette Ward Effect of Oxic, Hypoxic, and Anoxic Conditions on Sediment Release of Nutrients and Metals From Two Contrasting Hypereutrophic and Meso-Eutrophic Reservoirs in California Shelby Defeo1, Marc Beutel1, Naivy Rodal Morales1, and Maia Singer2 Session A5: Sediment Nutrient Analysis Understanding Reservoir Benthic Environment to Improve Water Quality Management – An In-Depth Sediment Analysis of Lake Skinner Jennifer Massoll Psenner Analysis: A Powerful Tool for Assessing the Role of Sediment in a Eutrophic Belgian Canal Said Yasseri1, Maíra Mucci2, and Nigel Traill3 Relationships, Trends, and Takeaways From Sediment Phosphorus Fractionation of More Than 500 Samples From Around the World Byran Fuhrmann1, Ben Willis2, Carey Barkley2, Scott Shuler1, and Ryan Van Goethem1 Phosphorus Fractionation and Metals Data in Sediment and Porewater Can Provide Insight Into Potentially Successful Management Approaches Keith Pilgrim and Katie Turpin-Nagel Session A6: Education and Outreach 1 Bottom-Up and Muti-Pronged: How CyanoHAB Education Contributed to Securing Major Grants for Lake and Watershed Planning Patricia Kennedy1 and Kiyoko Yokota2 Bloom: a Digital Simulation Game for Building Capacity to Understand and Test Solutions to Nutrient Pollution in Lakes Lauren Knose1, Victor Zavala2, David Gagnon2, Gerardo Ruiz Mercado3, Autumn Beauchesne2, Mary Benetti2, David Cole2, Phil Doughtery2, Sarah Gagnon2, Reyna Groff2, Levi Huillet2, Eric Lang2, Bobby Lockhart2, Jim Matthews2, Amelia Moser2, and Cyril Peck2 Assessing the Health of Freshwater Ponds on Cape Cod Tara Nye Lewis, Heather McElroy, Timothy Pasakarnis, and Jessica Rempel Making Waves in Southern Minnesota Lake Stewardship Julie Blackburn1, Paul Marston2, and Sarah Boser2 Session A7: Wildfire Impacts Recent and Historic Wildfire Impacts and Monitoring for California State Water Project Reservoirs Daniel Wisheropp Fully Leveraged Climate Data: A Combined Fire & Flood Decision Support System Steve Elgie1 and Dirk Schwanenberg2 Human Health and Ecological Effects in Surface Waters from Wildfire Effects Jenny Phillips Post-fire Low-Cost Low-Tech Stream Restoration: Saxon Creek & Trout Creek Beaver Dam Analogs Patrick Johnson |
Concurrent Session B1:30 pm – 2:50 pm |
| Session B1: Algal Sensing How Algae Sensors Work Kerry Caslow In Situ and Aerial Approaches for Monitoring Nearshore Algae at Lake Tahoe Adrianne Smits, Katie Senft, and Brandon Berry Corrections for Quenching Effects on Chlorophyll a Fluorescence Measurements and Their Importance for Characterizing Lake Phytoplankton Distribution Samantha L. Sharp1, Alexander L. Forrest1, Derek C. Roberts2, and S. Geoffrey Schladow1 Proactive Mitigation of Harmful Algae Blooms Through Real-Time, Remote Monitoring Andrew Z Skibo Session B2: Proactive Nutrient Management Setting Short-Term and Long-Term Phosphorus Reduction Goals in Impaired Lakes and Unimpaired Lakes Moriya Rufer A Proposal for Integrating Strategies to Improve and Water Quality and Habitat of Aquatic Resources Combining Selective Invasive Aquatic Plant Control With Targeted Nutrient Mitigation Mark Heilman1, James Leary2, and Byran Fuhrmann3 Phosphorus Interception for Effective Watershed Management: A Broadened Approach for Green Lake, Wisconsin Stephanie Prellwitz Development of a 9-Element Watershed-Based Management Plan for North Pond (Maine, USA): Managing Water Quality in the Presence of Biologically Mediated Phosphorus Transport Jennifer Jespersen1 and Danielle Wain2 Session B3: Invasive Species Management Building Capacity to Prevent AIS in the Columbia River Basin Edgar Rudberg and Mark Apfelbacher Patterns of Rapid Plant Loss & Recovery After Triploid Grass Carp Stocking in Candlewood Lake, CT Neil Stalter1, Joe Cassone2, Steve Kluge1, and Mark Howarth1 What You Can Do to Protect Sensitive Vegetation From Invasive Crayfish Brennan Pederson1, Paul Jeffrey1, Tyler Kaspar2, Matt Santo2, Liz Anderson3, Amanda Weberg4, Hannah Hill5, Josh Dumke1, Bob Hell1, Valerie Brady1, Holly Wellard Kelly1, and Kari Pierce1 How Many Propagules Does It Take to Produce an Invasion? A Protist-Ballast Water Simulation Abigail E. Latanich1, Mal N. Aliff1, Matthew L. Julius2, Courtney E. Larson3, Euan D. Reavie1 Session B4: HAB Management Nutrient and Cyanobacteria Dynamics in an Urban Lake Anja Brey1 and Byran Fuhrmann2 Managing Expectations: Lake Roaming Rock’s Path to Balanced Water Quality Bradley Bartelme and Marty Hilovsky Managing Benthic Cyanobacteria in Water Resources West Bishop Not All Coppers Are the Same David Hammond Session B5: Novel Aquatic Plant Control Strategies Reestablishing Como Lake’s Aquatic Plant Community by Transplanting Native Vegetation From a Donor Lake Britta Belden and Bob Fossum Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drone) Technology for the Control of Aquatic Vegetation in Hard to Access Wetland Habitats Thomas McNabb1 and Thomas Moorhouse2 Non-chemical Control and Eradication of Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM) Using Biodegradable Benthic Barriers on a Large Recreational Lake in Michigan Ronald Reimink Use of UV-C Light Exposure to Control Aquatic Invasive Macrophytes Emily Carlson1, Elizabeth Everest1, Erin Suenaga1, John Paoluccio2, and Sudeep Chandra1 Session B6: Community Science 1 Citizen Science as a Means for Validating Remote Sensing Data on Lakes Grant Parkins1, Tamlin Pavelsky1, Sheikh Ghafoor2, Faisal Hossain3, Angélica M. Gómez1, and Megan Lane1 Community Science Data Use: The Pathway to Agency Acceptance Anthony Thorpe and Alba Argerich Community Lake Science, Education, and Advocacy to Address the Road Salt Challenge Robyn L. Smyth1, Benjamin Harris2, Claire Dickson3, Pammi Price4, Melanie Patapis5, Mikaela Martiros6, and Shawn Wallbillich7 A Transdisciplinary Approach to Lake Stewardship, From College to Community Emily Nodine |
Concurrent Session C3:30 pm – 4:50 pm |
| Session C1: Aerial and Satellite Sensing Developing Aerial Surveillance Methods for Identifying Water Hyacinth on Lake Lochloosa in Florida Amber Riner1, Jonathan Glueckert1, Nathan Pals1, Ayesha Malligai2, James Leary1, Amr Abd-Elrahman2, and Gregory MacDonald1 Regulatory Monitoring Support by High Resolution Satellite Data in Highly Eutrophic Lakes in California Edward Albada1, Karin Schenk2, Philipp Bauer2, John Rudolph3 Combining High and Very-High Resolution Satellite-Based Water Quality Data With On-Site Sensor Data to Provide More Comprehensive Assessments of Extreme Events Insley Haciski1, Matt Previte1, Edward Albada2, and Karin Schenk2 Tracking Cyanobacterial Blooms in Alberta Lakes With Remote Sensing Bradley Peter1 and Fiona Gregory2 Session C2: Strategic Sediment Phosphorus Management Need for System Analysis and Combined Measures to Control Eutrophication in Lakes Mike Lurling and Maíra Mucci Persistence Pays Off—Route to Sweeney Lake Delisting Follows Long and Winding Path Greg Wilson Challenges in Treating Eutrophic Drinking Water Reservoirs With Lanthanum Modified Bentonite in Warm Regions – Cases From Brazil Tiago Finkler Ferreira, Leonardo Kleba Lisboa, and Julia Costa Reducing Internal Loading of Phosphorous and Potential for HABs Across the Great Lakes Region Using New Technologies Sonja Wixom1 and Amy Kay2 Session C3: Modeling Lake Hydrodynamics Influence of Selective Withdrawal on Lake Mead Hydrodynamics Under Severe Drought Chang L. Vang, Deena Hannoun, and Todd Tietjen Windfield Model Comparison for Evaluating Steep Lakeside Terrain Effects David James1, Joshua Gonzales2, Nicholas Flach3, Sanjay Mathew4, and Austin Inouye1 Modeling Streamflow and Sediment Yield Within Two Mountainous Watersheds Within Rain-Snow-Transition Zone of the Sierra Nevada Louis Amegbletor, Marc Beutel, and Safeeq Khan Enhancing Hydrodynamic Modeling for Managing Temperature in Urban Water Systems: A Case Study of Lake Washington and the Ship Canal Thomas Mathis1, Mehrzad Shahidzadehasadi1, Bui Minh Hoa2, and Paul M. Craig1 Session C4: Aeration and Mixing High Flow Mechanical Circulators: Examples of Applications and Results Tom C. Hausenbauer To Mix or Not to Mix? Stratification-Preserving vs. Destratification Aeration of a Drinking-Water Supply Reservoir Lee Bryant1, Niamh Brockbank1, and David Austin2 Diffused Air Destratification Technology: Historical Use, Results, and Future Trends Ken Kolesar1, Alex Gerling2, Elizabeth Crafton-Nelson2, Mark Mobley1, and Miles Mobley1 Swartswood Lake Aeration System Investigation Michael Hartshorne1 and Patrick Rose2 Session C5: Aquatic Invasive Plant Management Invasive Plant Management and Rare Aquatic Plants: Strategies to Mitigate and Prevent Loss of Desirable Species Alejandro Reyes Selective Control of Hydrilla and Other Vegetation Management to Restore Littoral Habitat in Lake Apopka, Florida Nathalie Visscher1, James Leary2, Kelli Gladding2, Erich Marzolf3, and Mark Heilman4 Forty Years of Management of Eurasian Watermilfoil at Saratoga Lake, New York Dean Long Hydrilla Whack-a-Mole: The Evolution of a 7+ Year Pilot Project Heather Desko and Kyle Clonan Session C6: Community Science 2 Harnessing Community Science Data to Understand Gloeotrichia Blooms in the Belgrade Lakes Danielle Wain1, Grady Florance2, Adrian Gellert2, and Whitney King2 Volunteer Monitoring in Environmental Justice Areas and Disadvantaged Communities Alene Onion and Charles Stoll Back to the Future With bloomWatch: The Past, Present, and Future of an App for Crowdsourcing Cyanobacteria Bloom Reports Shane Bradt The Winter LakeKeepers Program: Unveiling the Dynamics of Alberta’s Winter Lakes Through Citizen Science Monitoring Kurstyn Perrin |
Thursday, November 7
Concurrent Session D9:30 am – 11:30 am |
| Session D1: Interesting Studies in Lake Management: Management Studies Why Lake Managers Could Find Benefit From More Lake Modeling Keith Pilgrim1, Katie Turpin-Nagel1, and Peter Isles2 Enhancing Understanding of African Great Lakes: Local Insights on Changes, Adaptations, and Possible Solutions for Lake Victoria Edwin Wagah1, Oyoo Ogeda2, Osodo Bonzo2, George Aira2, Elizabeth Nyboer3, and Zsolt Molnar4 A Lake That Flows Both Ways Part 2: The Implementation Game Katie Sweeney1, Tim Clark1, and Rob Zisette2 Microplastics: A Summary of Current Understanding of Human Health and Ecological Effects Jenny Phillips 100 Years as a Water Utility: The Challenge of Conserving Water in a Rainforest Heidi Walsh Watershed Planning, Partnerships, and Public Education to Address Excessive Nutrients in a Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Ancestral Pond Matt Ladewig1, Jason Steiding2, Dale Oakley2, Ashley Fisher3, Kimberly Groff4, Erik Mas5, Diane Mas5, and John Szczepanski1 Session D2: National Lake Assessment The US EPA’s National Lakes Assessment: 2022 Survey Results Lareina Guenzel Predicting the Distribution of Cyanobacteria and Microcystin in Lakes of the Conterminous United States From Lake, Watershed, and Climate Characteristics Amalia Handler1, Jana Compton1, Michael Dumelle1, Marc Weber1, Ryan Hill1, Lara Jansen2, Meredith Brehob3, Robert Sabo4, and Michael Peninno4 Assessing 50 Years of Change in Eutrophication in Lakes Sampled in the 1970s National Eutrophication Survey Donald Benkendorf1, Kerry Kuntz1, Lareina Guenzel1, Morgan Mack2, and Alan Herlihy3 NALMS Information Systems for the Secchi Dip-In and Other NALMS Projects (AWQMS and Lake Observer) Mark LeBaron Integrating Data Collection and Analysis Tools to Inform Regional Pond Assessment and Management on Cape Cod Tim Pasakarnis1, Tara Lewis1, Jessica Rempel1, Heather McElroy1, Jennie Rheuban2, Dylan Titmuss2, and Liz Moran3 Revision of New Mexico’s Lake Nutrients Assessment and Sampling Methodologies Using USEPA’s 2021 “Ambient Water Quality Criteria to Address Nutrient Pollution in Lakes and Reservoirs” Models Meredith Zeigler, Miguel Montoya, and Lynette Guevara Session D3: Modeling Lake Water Quality Predicting Ice Seasons on Minnesota’s Lakes Tim Martin1 and Casey Schoenebeck2 Inhibition of Spring Turnover in a Brackish Lake Subject to Ice Cover Sara Jamali1, Edmund W Tedford1, Bernard Laval1, Roger Pieters2, and Gregory A Lawrence1 Modeling Mechanically-Driven Internal Nutrient Loading in a Temperate Lake Using Coupled High-Resolution Weather, Hydrologic, and Hydrodynamic Models Michael R. Kelly1,2, Lloyd A. Treinish1, Guillaume A.R. Auger1, Vincent W. Moriarty1,2, Anthony P. Praino1, Michael E. Henderson1, Mukul Tewari1, John Ma1, Harry R. Kolar1, and Kevin C. Rose2 Using a Water-Quality Model to Evaluate Effects of Increased Storage on Reservoir Water Quality Kevin Bierlein1, Charly Hoehn2, and Christine Hawley1 Three-Dimensional Modeling and Short-Term CyanoHABs Forecasting in Lake Champlain Kareem Hannoun1, Imad A. Hannoun1, Andrew W. Schroth2, Asim Zia2, Scott Turnbull2, Patrick J. Clemins2, Panagiotis Oikonomou2, Muhammad Adil2, Donna M. Rizzo2, and Peter Isles3 Session D4: HAB Management Developing Strategies for Overwintering Cyanobacteria in Sediments Contributing to Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Andrew McQueen1, Alyssa Calomeni-Eck1, Ciera Kinley-Baird2, Elizabeth Smith3, Marvin Boyer4, and Gerard Clyde, Jr.5 Retrievable 3D Printed Structures for Advanced Photocatalysis of Microcystins Alyssa Calomeni-Eck, Andrew McQueen, Mark Ballentine, Brianna Fernando, Lauren May, and Nicolas Melby Managing Cyanobacteria in Reservoir Releases Using a Water Quality Control Curtain Mike Deas1, Brooke Mejica1, and Demian Ebert2 Fire, Flood, Algae, and Fish Kill – Assessment of Environmental Impacts in Lake Elsinore, California. A Chain of Events Following the Holy Fire and Follow-Up Studies to Test Innovative Remedial Technologies In Situ to Control Cyanobacteria Blooms. Hannah Kranz1, John Rudolph1, Chris Stransky1, Rebekah Guill2, and Abigail Suter2 OST for HAB Control in Washington State Lakes Rob Zisette, Timothy Clark, and Katie Sweeny Session D5: Phosphorus Management Chemistry Two Aluminium Mixtures for In-Stream Phosphorus Adsorption to Reduce Diffuse External Loads Johan Christiaan van Snippenberg Novel Ammonium and/or Phosphate Binders to Control Internal Loading in Lakes Maíra Mucci and Mike Lurling Comparison of Aluminum and Lanthanum Based Products for Sediment Inactivation: Chemistry, Dosing, and Effectiveness Harvey Harper A Large-Scale Phosphorus Mitigation Project Utilizing EutroSORB® to Improve Water Quality at Moses Lake, Washington Ryan Van Goethem1, Scott Shuler2, Byran Fuhrmann3, West Bishop3, and Terence McNabb4 No-So-Rare Elements: How Lanthanide Elements Play Important Roles for Water and the Environment Greg G. Page Shallow Lakes Aren’t Small Deep Lakes – Management Challenges Katie Turpin-Nagel1, Keith Pilgrim1, and Erica Sniegowski2 Session D6: Education and Outreach 2 Beer for Good: Lakes Appreciation Month in the Hoosier State Grace Patchett1, Rod Williams2, Jason Hoverman3, Sherri Reinsch3, Nick Burgmeier4, Eliza Hudson4, Lauren Frederick5, and Taylor Williams5 Studying the Transfer of Knowledge From Lake Scientists to Lake Communities: Outcomes of a Pennsylvania Adult Education Program Benjamin Harris1, Caroline Ramaley1, Beth Norman2, and Robyn Smyth3 Bringing Primary Functions of Rim Dams to Classrooms of the Central Valley. Patrick Maloney An Update on the 314 Working Group Activities Christopher Mikolajczyk1, Ben Rhoades1, and Kellie Merrell2 Lessons, Challenges, and Barriers – Advancing the National Nonpoint Source CWA §319 Program to Address Advancing Equity, Climate Change Mike Scozzafava and Cyd Curtis An Assessment of Online Search Terms to Control Aquatic Invasive Species: Implications for Education and Outreach Toward Ecologically Informed Aquatic Plant Management Luke C. Huffman1, Tim Campbell2, Gavin Dehnert2, and Bret Shaw3 Session D7: Interesting Studies in Lake Management: Nutrients Monitoring Nutrient and Sediment Loads to a Midwest Reservoir Luis Garcia Algae Harvesting: A Scalable Solution for Long-term Nutrient Reduction and Management in Lakes Byron A. Winston1, Daniel J. Levy2, Trevor Campbell3, Tammy Karst-Riddoch4, and Ramdeo Seepaul5 Long-Term Changes in Nutrient Supply From Watersheds and Fish Drive Shifts in Nitrogen vs Phosphorus Limitation of Phytoplankton in a Eutrophic Lake Michael Vanni, Maria Gonzalez, Bart Grudzinski, and Amy Weber Water Level Thresholds Drive Internal Nutrient Loading and Phytoplankton Diversity in a Tropical Eutrophic Reservoir Jorge Ramirez-Zierold1, Gloria Vilaclara2, Martha Gaytan-Herrera2, Patricia Valdespino3, Mariel Barjau-Aguilar4, Oscar Gerardo-Nieto1, Sergio Castillo-Sandoval5, and Marin Merino-Ibarra5 How Does the Nitrogen Cycle Behave With Water Level Fluctuations in a Tropical Eutrophic Reservoir? A Case Study Using a Long-Term 20- Year Series (2002–2020) Mariel Barjau Aguilar1, Jorge Alberto Ramírez-Zierold2, Patricia Valdespino-Castillo3, F. Sergio Castillo-Sandoval3, Rocío Jetzabel Alcántara Hernández1, and Martín Merino-Ibarra3 Status of Water Quality and Habitat Restoration of Lake Apopka, Florida Dean Dobberfuhl, Erich Marzolf, Andy Canion, and Jodi Slater |
Concurrent Session E12:30 pm – 2:30 pm |
| Session E1: Interesting Studies in Lake Management: Long Term Data Sets Sustaining White Birch Lake: Analyzing Water Quality and Stakeholder Concerns Alex Allen and Dan Stich A Comparison of Phytoplankton Community Compositions and Water Quality of Lakes Mead and Mohave (Nevada-Arizona, USA) Charlotte van der Nagel, Deena Hannoun, and Todd Tietjen Iron and Manganese Cycling in Relation to the Phytoplankton Communities of Monomictic Subtropical Lakes Matthew F. Gladfelter, Peyton P. Johnson, Anna Claire Mollica, Kate L. Merrill, Michael B. McDonald, Ashley V. Hennessey, Sathya S. Ganegoda, Gabriela Agreda-Lopez, and Alan E. Wilson Using Past and Present Data to Identify Trends in a Kettle Lake System Alexander Javitz and Daniel Stich Piloting Low Salt Design for Chloride Reduction Carolyn Dindorf1 and Lori Haak2 STREAM: A Satellite-Based Analysis Tool for Rapid Evaluation of Aquatic Environments Nima Pahlevan1, William Wainwright1, Akash Ashapure1, Navid Golpayegani2, Akash Ashapure1, Ryan O’Shea1, Sakib Kabir1, and Arun Saranathan1 Session E2: Water Quality Monitoring and Management Further Explorations in Comparing Secchi Disk Depths With and Without a View Scope in Northeastern Lakes Kendra Kilson and George Knoecklein Water Transparency in Three Mexican Crater Lakes Arturo Chacon-Torres, Norma Carrillo-Torres, and Catalina Rosas-Monge Managing Lake Water Clarity Through Water Temperature Control Jean Marie Boyer1, Esther Vincent2, and Kevin Bierlein1 An Update on Public-Private Approach to Lake and Watershed Management and How Municipal-Based Watershed Plans Are Paving the Way for Grant Funded Management Projects Chris Mikolajczyk Lake Mead Continuous Water Quality Monitoring Platforms: Trials and Tribulations Roslyn Flanagan and Todd Tietjen Session E3: Modeling to Support Decision Making Using Machine Learning to Detect Higher Levels of De Facto Reuse at a Drinking Water Intake Emily Clements1, Kyle Thompson2, Gabriela Andrino1, Deena Hannoun1, and Eric Dickenson1 Estimating Water Quality Trends in Lake Mead’s Overton Arm Using a Generalized Additive Model Approach Carissa Wilkerson, Todd Tietjen, and Deena Hannoun How Is My Lake Doing? An Interactive Scorecard for Maine Lakes Jeremy Deeds Modeling Watersheds and Lakes to Support Rational Management Decisions: LLRM and Lake Auburn Kenneth Wagner Science and Policy Arguments for a Dynamic TMDL Numeric Target in Lake Elsinore Steve Wolosoff1 and Richard Meyerhoff2 Session E4: HAB Monitoring Characterizing Trends in Seasonal Internal Loading With High-Frequency Sensors: Episodic Nutrient Fluxes as a Driver of Harmful Algal Blooms in Chautauqua Lake, NY Vincent Moriarty1, Mark Lucius2, Allison Hrycik2, Michael Kelly1, Guillaume Auger3, Courtney Wigdahl-Perry4, Harry Kolar3, and Kevin Rose2 Using Unoccupied Aerial Systems to Monitor Cyanobacterial Blooms Across Seasons Alan Wilson1, Edna Fernandez-Figueroa2, and Stephanie Rogers1 Harmful Algae Bloom Monitoring, Lake Evaluation, and Assessment Methodology in New York’s Small Lakes Using Sentinel-2 satellite data Lewis McCaffrey1, Sarah Rickard2, Brian Duffy2, Alene Onion2, and Sarah Akbarnejad Nesheli3 Monitoring Harmful Algal Blooms in the San Luis Reservoir, CA (USA) With Remote Sensing and a Ground Based Radiometer Nicholas Tufillaro Aqusens: AI-Powered Platform for Automated Quantification of Harmful Microobjects in Water Maxim Batalin, Zoltan Gorocs, Dhruvin Naik, Jessica Keszey, Andrew Jones, Lin Li, and Maria Arredondo Investigating Harmful Algal Bloom Related Illness and Death Reported in California Freshwater and Estuarine Waters: A Collaborative Approach Carly Nilson1, Karen Odkins2, Marisa Van Dyke1, Thomas Hayashi3, and Shannon Murphy4 Session E5: Phosphorus Management with Alum Importance of Setting Appropriate Goals for Sediment Inactivation Treatments Dendy Lofton The Science and Art of Alum Treatment Planning, Permitting, and Execution Through the State Regulatory Process Laura Diemer Lake Ketchum Restoration – 10 Years of Success Preventing Harmful Algal Blooms and Restoring Lake Health Shannon Brattebo1, Marisa Burghdoff2, and Jen Oden2 Restoring Ticklenaked Pond Water Quality: 10 Years After Alum Treatment and Agricultural BMPs Mark Mitchell Reducing Internal Phosphorus Load in a Deep Massachusetts Lake With Limited Funding: AKA the Donut Approach Carl Nielsen1 and Keith Pilgrim2 Examining Fishery Response to Alum Treatments in Minnesota Lakes to Understand Probability of Change in an Untreated Vermont Lake Katie Kramarczuk and Keith Pilgrim Session E6: Innovations in Education and Outreach Sim Lake: Exploring Watershed Moments Using Virtual Reality Kathryn Cottingham1, Quin K. Shingai1, Alexander S. Munson1, Luke Cargill1, Ravin J. Anderson1, Elsie Wang1, Jessica V. Trout-Haney1, Jeffrey T. Kerby2, and James Mahoney1 The Colorado River Basin Post-2026 Operations Exploration Tool: Using Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty Methods in a Web-Based Decision-Support Tool to Connect Policymakers and Stakeholders Season Martin1, Rebecca Smith2, and Amelia Pruiett3 Optimizing Web-based Outreach to Inform Ecologically Informed Aquatic Plant Management for Controlling Aquatic Invasive Species Under Changing Climate Conditions Luke Huffman1, Tim Campbell2, Bret Shaw3, and Gavin Dehnert2 Innovative Storytelling and Stakeholder Engagement Through Western Hydrologic Data Projections and Exploration Tools Season Martin1, Lydia Bleifuss2, and Amelia Pruiett3 Decision Support Tools for Pond Protection, Management, and Rehabilitation Jessica Rempel Progress on Biological Index Development: A “Three-Legged Assessment Stool” for Lakes Within the Lake Champlain Basin Benjamin D. Block1 and Kellie Merrell2 Session E7: Data Verified Climate Impacts Climate Change, Invasive Species, and Nutrient Pollution Are to Blame for Changing Primary Producers in the World’s Largest Freshwater Lake System Euan Reavie, Meijun Cai, Katya Kovalenko, Elizabeth Alexson, and Holly Wellard Kelly Responses of Saline Mono Lake to Climatic Variations John Melack, Caroline Vignardi, and Robert Jellison Changes in Weekly Water Temperature Trends Over Time and Across 4 Geographic Regions Casey Schoenebeck1, Tim Martin2, and Will French2 Dramatic Effect of a Climate Change Captured by Monitoring Data in Connecticut Lakes During 2023 George Knoecklein and Kendra Kilson Changing Snowpack and Spring Climate Drive Summer Ecology in Mountain Lakes Ceara J. Talbot1, William D. Baccus2, Steven C. Fradkin2, Rebecca Lofgren3, Ashley Rawhouser4, and Stephanie E. Hampton1 Burning Questions: Exploring the Impacts of Fire and Drought on Methane Dynamics in Freshwater Reservoirs Ruth Thirkill, Corrin Clemons, Holly J. Oldroyd, and Alexander L. Forrest |
Friday, November 8
Concurrent Session F8:00 am – 10:00 am |
| Session F1: Tahoe Environmental Observatory Network TEON Tahoe Environmental Observatory Network: An Investment Whose Time Has Come Patricia Manley1, Scott Allen2, Gina Tarbill1, Sudeep Chandra2, Adrian Harpold2, and Joanna Blaszczak2 Keeping Tahoe Blue… and Green: Monitoring the Tahoe Basin to Track Environmental Change and Meet Desired Conditions Gina Tarbill1, Patricia Manley1, Sudeep Chandra2, Shale Hunter1, and Liraz Bistritz1 The Tahoe Environmental Observatory Network: Monitoring Climate and Terrestrial Ecosystem Health in Sentinel Watersheds Scott T. Allen1, Emily Burt1, Abigail Sandquist1, Joanna Blaszczak1, Patricia Manley2, Gina Tarbill2, Adrian Harpold1, and Sudeep Chandra1 How a Partnership Came Together to Tackle a Complex Regulatory Maze to Fight the Largest Aquatic Infestation in Lake Tahoe Dennis Zabaglo1, Kat McIntyre1, Kim Caringer1, Emily Frey1, Jesse Patterson2, Laura Patton2, Pete Wolcott3, and Lars Anderson4 Assessing Fuel Treatment Effectiveness in the Lake Tahoe Basin After the 2021 Caldor Fire Saba Saberi1 and Hugh Safford1,2 Thermal Structure and Oxygen Depletion in Ice-Covered Lakes Sally Macintyre1, Robert Schwefel2, and Alicia Cortes3 Session F2: Complex Phosphorus Cycling Sediment Phosphorus Release in a Shallow Eutrophic Reservoir Cove James McCarty Phosphorus Cycling in Wetlands, Aquatic Plants, and Algae Byran Fuhrmann1, Carey Barkley2, Jason Scott2, and Chase Kilgore2 Understanding the Role of Recalcitrant Organic Phosphorus Mineralization on Phosphorus Dynamics to Control Algal Blooms in Freshwaters Tasnuva Farnaz, Iffat Tasnim, and Francisco Cubas Quantifying Recalcitrant Organic Phosphorus Mineralization in Sediments to Assess Its Contribution to the Soluble Reactive Phosphorus Pool in Freshwaters Iffat Tasnim, Tasnuva Farnaz, and Francisco Cubas Where’s the Phosphorus Flux? Marc Beutel Wild Rice Wetlands as a Remediation Strategy for Aquaculture Wastewater Nicholas Blandford1,2, Leah Dickenson1,2, Jay Toews2, Krista Robertson1, Richard Grosshans3, Bruce Hardy4, Nazim Cicek1, and Vince Palace5 Session F3: Use of eDNA in Lake Management From Detection to Action: Leveraging eRNA for Dynamic Lake and Reservoir Management John Higley I’ve Seen Fire and I’ve Seen Rain: Impact of Scale on eDNA Biodiversity Insights Rachel Meyer1 and Julie Stanford2 Using Environmental DNA Metabarcoding as a Tool to Understand How Zooplankton Communities Respond to Nutrient Loadings Leah Dickenson1, Nicholas Blandford1, Krista Robertson1, Mark Hanson1, Daniel Heath2, Bruce Hardy3, and Vince Palace4 Paired Electrofishing and Environmental DNA Survey of American Eel Within the Upper Susquehanna Watershed, NY Kari Minissale1, Dan Stich1, Aaron Henning2, and Luanne Steffy2 Tracking Zoonotic Mosquitos Using Inland Water eDNA Genevieve D’Avignon1, Irene Gregory-Eaves2, David Walsh3, and Yannick Huot1 Session F4: Fish Are Riverine Lowland Lakes a Distinct European Lake Type According to the EU WFD? Oliver Miler1, Magdalena Czarnecka2, and Mario Brauns3 Baiting Hollow Fish Passage Conceptual Design Luke Gervase Alewife to Dreissenid Mussels, and the Corresponding Changes in Population Indices of Lake Trout in Otsego Lake NY 1992–2022 Nicholas Jordan and Daniel Stich Lake Response to a Long-Term, Innovative Carp Management Program Matt Kocian1 and Przemek Bajer2 Automation in Invasive Fish Exclusion and Removal Cameron Swanson1, M. Vincent Hirt1, Przemek G. Bajer1,2 Mercury in Fish in California Lakes, 2015–2023 Jay Davis1, Michael Weaver1, Anna Holder2, Autumn Bonnema3, William Jakl3, and Wes Heim3 Session F5: Stormwater Integrating Stormwater and Lake Monitoring Data to Understand Water Quality Dynamics in Powderhorn Lake, Minneapolis Carolyn Eckstein, Katelynn Chamberlin, Mike Sorensen, and Rachael Crabb Metals, PAH and Phosphorus Concentrations in Sediments of 20 Urban Wet Detention Ponds Michael Mallin, Lawrence Cahoon, Nick Picha, and Matthew McIver Flow Equalization Basin Management to Support P Retention in Everglades Stormwater Treatment Areas (STAs) Matt Powers1, Richard James1, Jim Myles2, and Ryan Goebel1 Construction and Performance of “Undersized” Flow-Through Stormwater Wetlands Amanda Van Pelt, Vinicius J. Taguchi, and William F. Hunt III Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Authority’s Stormwater BMP Effectiveness Synthesis for Nutrient Reduction Jane Clary A Stormwater Monitoring Program to Survey Contaminants Discharged to the Source Water Supplies of the City of Calgary. Eric Camm and Norma Ruecker Session F6: Monitoring and Management The Elkhart Lake Improvement Association 10-Year Plan of Action for Lake Improvement and Water Quality Kevin Sofen and Sarah Majerus Participatory Approach to Lake Monitoring in Alberta, Canada Brittany Onysyk The Continued Use of Green Infrastructure in the Management of Both Deal Lake (NJ) and Its Watershed Christopher Mikolajczyk1 and Don Brockel2 How Centralized Data Management Ensures Data Quality and Defensibility for Nebraska Everett Adams and Ronan O’Maitiu Patterns in Minnesota’s Lake User Perception, Eutrophication, and Lake Assessment Datasets – A 35 Year “Big Data” Retrospective Allison Gamble1, Jesse Anderson2, and Lee Engel1 HABs in Smith Mountain Lake: How the Smith Mountain Lake Association Is Preparing and Planning for the Future Through the Use of Standard and New Planning Techniques. Chris Mikolajczyk1, Fred Lubnow1, and Keri Green2 Session F7: Addressing Climate Change Through Lake Management Sites Reservoir: Addressing Climate Change by Building Water Resiliency to a State’s Existing Water Infrastructure John Spranza A Lake Management Framework for Global Application: Monitoring, Restoring, and Protecting Lakes Through Community Engagement Kellie Merrell1, Jacob A. Cianci-Gaskill2, Jennifer L. Klug3, Edward E. Millard4, Danielle J. Wain5, Lilith Kramer6, Dianneke van Wijk6, Ma Cristina A. Paule-Mercado7, Kerri Finlay8, Max R. Glines9, Elias M. Munthali10, Sven Teurlincx6, Lisa Borre11, and Norman D. Yan12 Interbasin Transfers and Lake Management Challenges in the Face of Changing Climate and Community Needs Matt Ladewig, Stephanie Martin, and John Szczepanski Climate Resilient Forest Restoration to Support Healthy Watersheds Aaron Vanderpool1, Patricia Maloney1, Camille Jensen1, Shannon Lynch2, Mui Lay3, Susan Ustin3, and Sean Hogan4 Development of a Watershed Plan to Improve Resiliency to Climate Change for Lake Auburn in Auburn, Maine Zach Eichenwald1, Anne Malenfant1, Bernadette Kolb1, and Erica Kidd2 Coupling Remotely Sensed Algae, Littoral Vegetation, and Reservoir Operational Records: Critical Pieces to Understanding GHG Emissions in Lakes and Reservoirs Carly Hansen1, Paul Matson1, Sajad Hamidi2, Rachel Pilla1, and Natalie Griffiths1 |
Concurrent Session G10:30 am – 12:10 pm |
| Session G1: Lake Tahoe Water Quality Potential Contribution of Differential Cooling to Winter Mixing and Reoxygenation in Deep Oligotrophic Lakes Julie Critchfield, Sergio Valbuena, Alicia Cortes, Alexander Forrest, and S. Geoffrey Schladow Microplastics in Lake Tahoe: Leveraging Scientific Evidence to Identify Priorities Monica Arienzo1, Win Cowger2, Sudeep Chandra3, Madonna Dunbar4, Dan Segan5, Melissa Thaw6, Jen Mair7, Robert Larsen8, and Microplastics Stakeholder group Suspended Particulate Matter Aggregation in Lake Tahoe Kenneth Larrieu1, Yixuan Song2, Matthew Rau3, and Alexander L. Forrest1 Tahoe Blue Beaches: Raising the Bar on Beach Management at Lake Tahoe Through Innovative Engineering, Education, and Enforcement Approaches Laura Patten1, Jesse Patterson1, JT Chevalier2, and JB Harris2 Site Walk of the Burke Creek Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration Project Meghan Kelly Session G2: Oxygenation Outside the Box Coastal Dead Zones and Oxygen Deficits: Scaling Up Hypolimnetic Oxygenation Technology in Lakes to Seas David Austin Dick Speece to the Rescue – The Fate of Methane Production in Reservoirs David Clidence Hydrology and Oxygen Addition Drive Nutrients, Metals, and Methylmercury Cycling in a Hypereutrophic Water Supply Reservoir Naivy Dennise Rodal Morales and Marc Beutel Managing Water Quality in an Urban Lake: Evaluation of the Largest Nanobubble Technology Deployment in the U.S. at Lake Elsinore, CA Denise Devotta and Christian Ference Engineering Improved Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen Conditions to Support Migrating Salmon in the Lake Washington Ship Canal Jason Mulvihill-Kuntz1 and David Austin2 Session G3: Sediment Mangement The Design and Implementation of a Successful Dredging Project Stephen Souza Active Reservoir Management to Mitigate Capacity Loss Due to Sedimentation Wiliam Weiss1, Phoebe Aron1, and Hans Figuero2 Mountain Lake, San Francisco: A Triumph Over Adversity in Lake Management: Part 1 – Gladis the Poisoned Swan & the “Golden Gater” Alex Horne1, Phoebe Parker-Shames2, and Lewis Stringer2 Mountain Lake San Francisco: A Triumph Over Adversity in Lake Management: Part 2 – Classic Lake Management Meets New Management Methods Phoebe Parker-Shames1, Lewis Stringer2, and Alex Horne2 Assessing the Success of a Calcium Peroxide-Based Product and Its Effect on Sediment Reduction and Water Parameters in Multiple Small Waterbodies Kate Waters-Hart Session G4: Oxygenation Design & Considerations Oxygenation; a Universal Solution to Water Quality Issues Paul Gantzer Engineering Considerations for Oxygenation Deployment Lake and Reservoirs David Clidence1, Gary Mochizuki2, and William K. Faisst3 Assessment of Hypolimnetic Oxygen Demand and Sediment Nutrient Release Potential in Manasquan Reservoir, New Jersey Marc Beutel1, Naivy Rodal-Morales1,2, Frank Browne3, Neeraj Batta4, and Heather Desko5 Evaluation and Conceptual Design of an Hypolimnetic Oxygenation System for the Manasquan Reservoir Ali Behbahani1, Frank Browne1, Ken Wagner2, Neeraj Batta3, and Heather Desko4 Using Unmanned Aerial Systems to Manage an Aquatic Invasive Plant in an Oklahoma Drinking Water Reservoir Jamey D. Jacob1, Scott H. Stoodley2, and Andrew R. Dzialowski3 Session G5: Paleolimnology 1 Paleolimnological Assessment of Subfossil Chironomid Assemblage Changes Following Climate-Driven Stratification Changes in Previously Polymictic Lake Opinicon (Ontario, Canada) Dylan Lansing, Emma Graves, Neal Michelutti, and John P. Smol Long-Term Changes in Wolf Lake: A Paleolimnological Perspective for an Indigenous-Led Conservation Area Julia Paton1, Emma Graves1,Neal Michelutti1, John Gunn2, Jane Kirk3, Andrew Paterson4, and John Smol1 Assessing the Spatial Footprint of Silver Mining and Recent Climate Warming on Lakes Near Keno City, Yukon Evan A. Jones1, Jamie A. Would1, Michael F.J. Pisaric2, Neal Michelutti1, and John P. Smol1 Multi-century Environmental Change and Cyanobacterial Dynamics Inferred From Lake Sediments in Three Mile Lake, Ontario, Canada Elizabeth Favot1, Kathleen Rühland1, Andrew Paterson2, William Dodsworth3, John Smol1, and Frances Pick3 Session G6: Recreation Vermont’s Wakesports Rule: An Aquatic Invasive Species Risk Assessment for Lakes and Ponds With Defined Wakesports Zones Lizzy Gallagher, Kimberly Jensen, and Olin Reed Drought & Flood: Impacts to Lake Recreation Management Ryan Reis and Brannon Gomes Building Outdoor Recreation Monitoring Programs for Lake Systems: Results From the Lake Tahoe Sustainable Outdoor Recreation Project Derek Kauneckis Assessing Boat Activity Impacts and Evaluating No-Wake Zone Policies in Nearshore Environments. Sergio A. Valbuena, S. Geoffrey Schladow, and Fabian A. Bombardelli Session G7: Climate Change and Infrastructure The Cost of Climate Change: How Weather Whiplash and Wildfire Affected Castaic Lake and the Downstream Drinking Water Treatment Plant Kelly Lorenz Building Resilience to Climate Change in the Colorado River Basin Season Martin1, Fay Hartman2, and Amelia Pruiett3 Investigating Landscape-Level Drivers of Road Salt Pollution in the Lake Champlain Basin Mikala L’Hote and Brendan Wiltse Nearshore Lake Environments As Sentinels of Lake Ecosystem Responses to Hydroclimatic Change Joanna Blaszczak1, Kelly Loria1, Emily Burt1, Scott Allen1, Adrian Harpold1, Emily Carlson2, Sudeep Chandra2, and Patricia Manley3 Using Green Infrastructure to Create Amenities in Ultra-Urban Areas: Challenges and Upkeep Vinicius J. Taguchi and William F. Hunt III |
Concurrent Session H1:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
| Session H1: Tahoe Keys Plant Management Utilizing Innovative Technologies to Reduce the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species in Lake Tahoe Jesse Patterson and Laura Patten Control Methods Test (CMT) at the Tahoe Keys Lagoons, South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA: Coordination and Implementation Lars Anderson1, Rick Link2, Emily Fry3, Dennis Zabaglo3, Toni Pennington4, and Stephen Metzgen5 Harnessing UV-C Energy for Effective Aquatic Invasive Plant Management John J. Paoluccio An Evaluation of the Movement and Degradation of Herbicide Residues and Degradants in Tahoe Keys Lagoons and Lake Tallac Following the First Ever Permitted Use of Aquatic Herbicides in Lake Tahoe Stephen Metzger1, Dennis Zabaglo2, and Emily Frey2 Sequential Use of Multiple Methods to Control of Aquatic Weeds in the Tahoe Keys, South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA Toni Pennington1 and Lars W.J. Anderson2 The Benefits and Limitation of the Use of In Situ Rhodamine Dye Monitoring as a Surrogate for Herbicides: Control Method Test Case Study James Lem1, Dennis Zabaglo2, and Emily Frey2 Session H2: Aeration and Oxygenation Drinking Water How Lake and Reservoir Water Quality Impacts Drinking Water Treatability and What Lake Managers Can Do About It Byran Fuhrmann1 and Marc Beutel2 Free Bubble Diffuser Technology for Hypolimnetic Oxygenation at Western Drinking Water Reservoirs Mark Mobley, Miles Mobley, and Ken Kolesar Algae Control Using an Air Diffuser With Other Treatment Options in a Grey Water Make-Up Reservoir William (Bill) Garrett, Jeremy Driver, and Trellany Roberts Upper San Leandro Reservoir Hypolimnetic Oxygen 23 Years Later Mark Mobley1, Ken Kolesar1, Miles Mobley1, and Jacky Lau2 Session H3: Clear Lake Clear Lake Integrated Science Symposium: Summary of the Science, Research and Management of This Ancient, Hypereutrophic Lake Angela De Palma-Dow1, Jeanine Pfeiffer2, and Abby Leutholdt3 Watershed Modeling of Water-Quality and Flow in Tributaries to Clear Lake, California: Natural and Anthropogenic Influences on Nutrient and Sediment Transport Joseph Domagalski, Charles Alpers, Dina Saleh, and Michelle Stern Small- and Large-Scale Spatiotemporal Heterogeneity in Clear Lake, CA: Implications for Cyanobacterial Blooms, Microbial Community Composition, and Toxin Monitoring David A. Caron1, Isha Kalra1, Brittany Stewart1, Eric A. Webb1, Gaurav S. Sukhatme1, Christropher Denniston1, Isabel M. Rayas1, Meredith D.A. Howard2, Adam Willingham3, Shawn Sneddon3, Stephanie A. Smith3, and Jayme Smith4 Session H4: HAB Drivers and Predictors Predictive Modeling for Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms at Ohio Inland Lakes and Integration of Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (CyAN) Satellite Estimates Jessica Cicale1, Erin Stelzer1, Lauren Lynch1, and Keith Loftin2 Assessment of Sediment Processes Affecting CHAB Prevalence in Stockton Waterfront – Microcystis Sediment Seed Stock Recruitment Assay Christine Leah Abalo1, Marc Beutel1, and Ellen P. Preece2 Aphanizomenon Phenomenon: Wildfire Driven HAB Mitigation Alex Bentz Evaluating the Effects of Herbicides on Cyanobacteria and Their Toxins in North American Lakes Oluwaseun Olubodun, Matthew Saxton, Iyana Oliviel, Helena Hitch, and Jolie Pyles Predicting Taste and Odor in New England Drinking Water Reservoirs Benjamin Burpee Session H5: Paleolimnology 2 Tracking Long-Term Ecological Responses to Climate-Driven Changes in Salinity Using Cladocera and Other Proxies in Athalassic Lakes From Central Yukon, Canada Jamie A. Would1, Evan A. Jones1, Lauren Nesbitt2, Michael F. Pisaric2, Neal Michelutti1, and John P. Smol1 Tracking the Effects of Seabird-Driven Eutrophication on Long-Term Changes in Aquatic Foodwebs: A Paleolimnological Perspective Zoe A. Kane, Matthew P. Duda, Brigitte Simmatis, and John P. Smol Using Sedimentary Cladocerans to Track the Environmental History of Anthropogenic Stressors in Lakes Within the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nations Reserve Emma L. Graves1, Julia Paton1, Robert Paishegwon2, Neal Michelutti1, John Gunn3, Jane Kirk4, Andrew M. Paterson5, and John P. Smol1 Historical Alkalization of Dilute Florida Lakes and the Influence of Four Potential Drivers Thomas J. Whitmore, Melanie A. Riedinger-Whitmore, Isabelle G. Rytlewski, and Cody M. Letts Tracking Long-Term Changes in Deepwater Oxygen Levels in Ontario Lake Trout Lakes: A Paleolimnological Perspective Sarah Waldron1, Andrew M. Paterson2, Roberto Quinlan3, and John P. Smol1 |
