Fecal bacteria advisory-Ellacoya State RV Park, Gilford NH

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Originally Posted by John Mercier

Avoiding phosphate... which is easy to do... doesn't help anymore as the additional nitrogen run-off will still result.

I think we'd agree that the best thing to do is use no fertilizer. Ten or so states have banned phosphorous in fertilizer because it is especially bad for the water--promoting milfoil, cyanobacteria, and other harmful growth in lakes