Monday, June 17: The Meredith Town Docks area now has a cyanobacteria warning ....
http://www.des.nh.gov/water/healthy-...wimming-mapper as of today, June 17.
Meredith Bay in that area has two water inflows, Hawkins Brook flows through a large culvert under Rt 25 and into Meredith Bay while the Lake Waukewan channel flows through the Mills Falls mill race into Meredith Bay. Both inlets are north of the town docks. The water depth is about 3' to 6' deep with a sandy bottom.
It could be the presence of Canada goose on Hawkins Brook that is the primary cause of cyanobacteria because that water as seen from the Sam Laverack ....
http://www.trailfinder.info/trails/t...-hawkins-brook .... board walk, nature trail has been looking very thick with some contamination on the water surface and there's a number of gooses families consisting of a mother goose, a daddy goose, and 2-3-4-5 yellow feathered new born goose.
Both the Town of Meredith's Clough Park and Hesky Park which border Meredith Bay attract Canada goose with their luxurious beautiful clipped green grass lawns which is a #1 favorite menu item for the goose. The Canada goose just love that easy-to-eat clipped green healthy grass .... is so um-umm-goooood! ..... a big Canada goose yummy favorite.