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Date
(Newest first)
  Lake (Midas) Station   Secchi
Depth [m]
  Volunteer   Remarks  
11/22/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  4.70  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 9.3 C, Lower Basin (Station 2) turned over   
11/10/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  5.70  Peter Kallin  SurfaceTemp:13.5 degrees C Fall turnover in upper basin: 100% O2 to the bottom   
11/09/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.75  Dan Fortin  surface temp 12.7 C   
10/30/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  4.70  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 15.4 C Epilimnion 16M anoxic below that.   
10/27/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  4.00  Dan Fortin     
10/23/2022  Harriman Pond (4306) 1  7.17  Sarah Nelson  Freshwater jellies observed   
10/23/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  4.45  Jonnie Maloney  Flat calm. Surface temp 13°C, received 4.3’’ rain since 10/2, water level back to springtime high! Bottom at 5.38M.   
10/20/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.40  Dan Fortin  surface temp 14.6 C   
10/19/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  5.80  Eileen Burnell  Surface Temp 15.4 C   
10/17/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.95  Kirk St.Peter  Station 3 was 2.76 (over a meter less)   
10/12/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.55  Dan Fortin  surface temp 15.0 C   
10/12/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  7.13  Denis Mancine     
10/7/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.40  Dan Fortin     
10/06/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  2.70  Becky Southwick  Station #2 Secchi reading is 2.25 meters 10/06/22   
10/06/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  6.15  David Burnell  Surface temp 17.8C   
10/05/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  5.56  Joe Bukata  Clearest readings ever!! Not sure why??? No significant weather events.ts!   
10/02/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.30  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 15°C, disk just visible on bottom, 3.55'' rain since 9/18, water level approaching springtime low!   
10/01/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  2.57  George Fergusson  Very Murky. Very depressing. Better, but still sucks.   
10/01/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  5.90  Bill Mann  at 13:35 (wind S at 01 and bright)   
09/30/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  5.70  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 18.7C. Anoxic below 11 meters   
09/28/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.10  Dan Fortin  surface temp 17.2 C   
09/27/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  2.30  George Fergusson     
09/27/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  2.70  Rick Southwick  Secchi reading station #2 was 2.4 meters @10:24   
09/26/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.10  Dan Fortin     
09/26/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  7.10  Denis Mancine  lots of rain last night   
09/25/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  7.80  Steve Moland     
09/25/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  4.45  Rich Woodbury  9:00; 1mph;NW; cloudy bright; lot of rain   
09/25/2022  Harriman Pond (4306) 1  9.13  Sarah Nelson     
09/21/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  4.10  John Greenman  rained heavily 9.19-9.20-cloudy-wind 7mph   
09/21/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  2.90  Dan Fortin  surface temp 19.5 C   
09/21/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.51  Kirk St.Peter     
09/21/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  5.54  Joe Bukata  2nd reading 05.45...steady rain 9/19...all day and night ...clearest readings ever!   
09/18/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.18  Jonnie Maloney  Disk faintly visible on bottom; overcast. Surface temp 19°C, no gloeo. Rained 1.6'' since 9/03.   
09/18/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  6.55  Bill Mann  at 11:30 (wind NE at 02 and cloudy bright)   
09/17/2022  Craig Pond (4332) 1  11.10  Shelley Gavett  Much cooler day and some wind. Good Secchi readings but the oxygen levels are really different this time of year.   
09/16/2022  Clemons Pond (3174) 1  5.37  Victor Lerish     
09/16/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.40  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 22.0C. Anoxic below 9 meters   
09/14/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.30  Dan Fortin  surface temp 22.5 C   
09/14/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  7.40  Denis Mancine     
09/12/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  7.25  David Burnell  Surface temp 24.5 C   
09/08/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  3.30  Becky Southwick  Station #2 Secchi reading was 2.5 meters @10:37   
09/07/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.75  Dan Fortin  Surface temp 22.2 C   
09/07/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  5.97  Joe Bukata  Heavy fog AM...light rain last two days...beautiful at sampling time...total phosphorus grab   
09/6/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.55  Cheryl St.Peter     
09/04/2022  Collins Pond (3728) 1  4.20  Steve Triggs  Clear skies, calm waters   
09/04/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  6.85  Bill Mann  at 1103 (wind S at 01 and cloudy bright)   
09/03/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  2.38  George Fergusson  Very cloudy   
09/03/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.05  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 22°C, no gloeo. Rained 2.2'' since 8/20.   
09/02/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  5.95  Rich Woodbury  9:10; 2mph; W; Bright; lake level average   
09/02/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  7.05  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 24.5C Anoxic below 9 Meters.   
08/31/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  7.69  Denis Mancine     
08/30/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  3.95  Dan Fortin  surface temp 24.1 C   
08/29/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  9.50  Steve Moland     
08/28/2022  Harriman Pond (4306) 1  8.62  Sarah Nelson     
08/27/2022  Clemons Pond (3174) 1  6.42  Victor Lerish  substantial rain in last 24 hrs.   
08/26/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  3.90  Becky Southwick  Station #2 Secchi 3.7 meters 8/26/22 @09:52   
08/25/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  6.14  Joe Bukata  Deepest reading yet...I think!   
08/24/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.28  Kirk St.Peter     
08/23/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  4.10  Dan Fortin  surface temp 23.7 C   
08/22/2022  Craig Pond (4332) 1  11.00  Shelley Gavett  The disk could be seen with the naked eye at 10 meters. So far, the best readings of the season.   
08/21/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  6.03  Rich Woodbury  Bright; 1mph; S; 9:35; 1.75 in of rain this week.   
08/21/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  6.50  Bill Mann  at 13:18 (wind S at 06 and bright)   
08/20/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  3.15  George Fergusson  Hot day!   
08/20/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.02  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 22.5°C, no gloeo. Rained 1.25'' since 8/6. Water level is down, but higher than last year at this time.   
08/19/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  7.22  Denis Mancine  lots of rain recently   
08/19/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.84  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 23.8 C. .Approximately 1' rain last two days.   
08/16/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  4.60  Dan Fortin  surface temp 24.8 C   
08/13/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  5.60  Eileen Burnell  Surface temp 26.3C   
08/12/2022  Washington Pond (4894) 1  5.60  Roger Cady     
08/11/2022  Crystal Lake (4900) 1  5.90  Roger Cady     
08/11/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  8.60  Steve Moland     
08/11/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  5.07  Joe Bukata  Very little rain since last reading.   
08/10/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  4.40  John Greenman  cloudy bright day, calm   
08/10/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.75  Kirk St.Peter     
08/09/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  5.40  Dan Fortin  surface 27.0 C   
08/07/2022  Clemons Pond (3174) 1  6.50  Victor Lerish  Rainshowers last 24 hrs.   
08/07/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  3.45  Rick Southwick  Station #2 Secchi reading 3.9 meters   
08/07/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  6.70  Bill Mann  at 11:00 (wind W at 04 and bright)   
08/06/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.18  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 26°C, no gloeo. Disk easily seen on bottom w/ scope. Just over 1'' rain since 7/23 from a few thunderstorms. Heard loons and saw a bald eagle catch breakfast.   
08/05/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  6.92  Denis Mancine     
08/05/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  3.70  George Fergusson  Still pretty clear.   
08/05/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  5.79  Rich Woodbury  9:08; bright; no wind; .5 in of rain last night; level below average.   
08/05/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.10  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 28.9 C. Gloeo: 3 Greenish tinge to water   
08/03/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  5.90  Dan Fortin  surface temp 26.3 C   
08/03/2022  Collins Pond (3728) 1  2.60  Steve Triggs     
08/02/2022  Craig Pond (4332) 1  10.10  Shelley Gavett  The waters were calm and once again, I could see the disk with my naked eye down to 9.2 meters.   
07/31/2022  Thompson Lake (3444) 1  10.15  John Powers  Station 03 Outside Potash Cove   
07/31/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  6.30  Eileen Burnell  Surface temp 26.8C   
07/29/2022  Washington Pond (4894) 1  7.00  Roger Cady  cloudy bright   
07/28/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  4.12  Cheryl St.Peter     
07/28/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  4.94  Joe Bukata  Beautiful morning!   
07/27/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  4.80  John Greenman  what an incredibly beautiful day! 0-1 mph wind & sun   
07/27/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  7.40  Dan Fortin  surface temp 26.1 C   
07/27/2022  West Grand Lake (1150) 1  11.00  Joe Musante  24.5C @.5m; 10.6C @32m Bright   
07/24/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  6.30  Bill Mann  at 11:55 (wind SW at 01 and overcast)   
07/23/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  4.05  George Fergusson  Very Clear!   
07/23/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.25  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 25.5°C, disk easily seen on bottom with & w/out scope, no gloeo. 0.5''rain since 7/9. 2 loons during last week's loon count.   
07/22/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  6.79  Denis Mancine     
07/22/2022  Clemons Pond (3174) 1  6.55  Victor Lerish     
07/22/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  3.60  Becky Southwick  Station #2 Secchi reading 4.4 meters 7/22/22   
07/22/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  6.25  Rich Woodbury  9:00; Bright; 5 mph; W; water level normal   
07/22/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.85  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 26.7C.; Gloeo:2   
07/20/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  10.00  Dan Fortin  surface temp 24.8 C   
07/18/2022  Crystal Lake (4900) 1  6.40  Roger Cady     
07/17/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  9.80  Steve Moland     
07/15/2022  Thompson Lake (3444) 1  12.10  John Powers  Highest I've recorded but double checked it!   
07/15/2022  Washington Pond (4894) 1  7.65  Roger Cady     
07/14/2022  Craig Pond (4332) 1  10.20  Shelley Gavett  Great reading today in fact, I could still see the disk with my naked eye at 9 meters.   
7/14/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.70  Cheryl St.Peter     
07/14/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  4.74  Joe Bukata  No weather incidents...2nd reading 04.68   
07/13/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  12.00  Dan Fortin  surface temp 23.4 C   
07/11/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  6.69  Denis Mancine     
07/11/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  5.70  David Burnell  Surface temp 24.6 C   
07/10/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  4.70  John Greenman  several rains in the past week   
07/10/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  3.85  George Fergusson  Better than 2 weeks ago!   
07/10/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  3.30  Rick Southwick  Station #2 Secchi reading 3.55 meters   
07/10/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  6.00  Bill Mann  at 10:55 (wind NE at 02 and bright)   
07/09/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.35  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 22.5°C. Glow of disk visible on bottom. Only 0.5'' rain since 6/25.   
07/09/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  7.00  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 22.8 C Thermocline below 7 M   
07/08/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  5.19  Rich Woodbury  Cloudy bright; 9:02; 1 mph; west; water below average   
07/07/2022  Clemons Pond (3174) 1  5.67  Victor Lerish     
07/07/2022  Thompson Lake (3444) 1  8.95  John Powers  Station 03 Outside Potash Cove   
07/05/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  11.80  Dan Fortin  surface temo 22.8 c   
07/04/2022  Harriman Pond (4306) 1  7.19  Sarah Nelson  No anchor   
07/04/2022  Highland Lake (3734) 1  5.23  David Nadeau  Bright. Wind 3 NW. H2O = 73.   
07/02/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  10.80  Steve Moland     
07/01/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  6.60  Denis Mancine     
07/01/2022  Washington Pond (4894) 1  7.05  Roger Cady  nright   
06/30/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  5.22  Joe Bukata  Beautiful morning   
06/29/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.45  Kirk St.Peter     
06/27/2022  Highland Lake (3734) 1  4.70  David Nadeau  Overcast. Wind 10 South. H2O temp 74.4   
06/26/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  6.00  Bill Mann  at 14:50 (wind SW at 03 and bright)   
06/25/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  4.85  John Greenman  calm but pollen still evident   
06/25/2022  Craig Pond (4332) 1  9.50  Shelley Gavett  A beautiful day on the pond. Improvement with the Secchi.   
06/25/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.20  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 21.5°C. Not much rain lately, only 1.55'' since 6/5/22. Bottom at 5.35M. No gloeo.   
06/25/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.65  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 24.8C Thermocline at 7 M   
06/25/2022  Washington Pond (4894) 1  7.00  Roger Cady     
06/23/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  9.80  Dan Fortin  surface temp 19.2 C   
06/23/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  2.95  Becky Southwick  Station #2 , 3.25 meters cloudy bright @11:15   
06/23/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  4.33  Rich Woodbury  10:00; 2mph; south; overcast; lake level normal   
06/21/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  6.73  Denis Mancine     
06/21/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  2.48  Kirk St.Peter     
06/18/2022  Harriman Pond (4306) 1  7.75  Sarah Nelson     
06/17/2022  Holbrook Pond (4274) 1  4.47  Joe Bukata  1st reading of the year...light rain last evening...lots of pollen   
06/15/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  9.70  Dan Fortin  surface temp 20.0 C   
06/15/2022  Thompson Lake (3444) 1  6.61  John Powers  Station 03 Outside Potash Cove   
06/13/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  4.42  Rich Woodbury  Overcast, 2 mph, east, lake level average, 9:03am   
06/12/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  3.55  George Fergusson  A lot of pine pollen in the water.   
06/12/2022  Estes Lake (0007) 1  3.30  Becky Southwick  Station #2 3.2 Meters   
06/12/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  7.30  Bill Mann  at 11:05 (wind SE at 03 and bright)   
06/12/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  4.30  Eileen Burnell  Surface temp 22.4 C   
06/11/2022  Highland Lake (3734) 1  5.16  David Nadeau  Overcast, but bright. Wind 0. H2o temp 69.8. Heavy pollen   
06/11/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.60  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 19.8C Thermocline at 6 M   
06/07/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  10.30  Dan Fortin  surface temp 18.8 C   
06/07/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  6.04  Denis Mancine  lots of pollen in the water   
06/07/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  11.40  Steve Moland     
06/05/2022  Clemons Pond (3174) 1  4.80  Victor Lerish  much pollen, rain previous 24 hrs   
06/05/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  4.70  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 18.5°C. SO much pollen!! Big thunderstorm night before, dumped 0.5’’ rain in short time. 1.1’’ rain since 5/22.   
06/02/2022  Craig Pond (4332) 1  9.20  Shelley Gavett  My first reading of the summer.   
06/01/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  9.70  Dan Fortin  surface temp 18.1 C   
05/30/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  4.40  Eileen Burnell  Surface temp 22.2 C   
05/29/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  6.80  John Greenman  windy and choppy but bright   
05/29/2022  Round Pond (3818) 1  7.30  Bill Mann  at 10:45 (wind NW at 04 and bright)   
05/28/2022  Highland Lake (3734) 1  6.24  David Nadeau  Wind 5 SE. overcast. H2O temp 68.1   
05/27/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  4.41  Rich Woodbury  Bright cloudy; 2mph; S; 9:40;   
05/27/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  7.20  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 17.3C Thermocline at 6 M   
05/27/2022  Washington Pond (4894) 1  7.90  Roger Cady  BRIGHT   
05/25/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  7.10  Denis Mancine     
05/25/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  12.70  Steve Moland  2nd clearest reading since 1979   
05/24/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  8.60  Dan Fortin  surface temp 15.6 C   
5/24/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.33  Cheryl St.Peter  Station 3 was 3.42 meters   
05/24/2022  Horne Pond (3408) 1  6.90  Bill Moore     
05/24/2022  West Grand Lake (1150) 1  10.30  Joe Musante  12.6C, 11.0mg/L @.5m; 7.6C, 11.1mg/L @32m. Bright   
05/22/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  4.05  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 18°C. Very windy & rained last few days, 1.4'' since 5/1. Lots of particulates. Last week temps were in 90s, this week 80s.   
05/20/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  6.85  John Greenman     
05/14/2022  Clary Lake (5382) 1  4.20  George Fergusson  Very little suspended matter   
05/14/2022  Washington Pond (4894) 1  7.80  Roger Cady  BRIGHT   
05/13/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.85  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 16.5 C; weak thermocline at 3M.   
05/12/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  6.98  Denis Mancine     
5/12/2022  Cross Lake (1674) 1  3.22  Kirk St.Peter  Station 3 was 2.93 meters   
05/11/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  6.50  Dan Fortin  surface water 11.1C   
05/11/2022  Great Moose Pond (2590) 1  4.62  Rich Woodbury  Sunny; 9:50; 0 mph;   
05/08/2022  Clemons Pond (3174) 1  6.80  Victor Lerish     
05/06/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  5.30  David Burnell  Surface temp 14.8 degrees C   
05/3/2022  Alamoosook Lake (4336) 1  6.75  John Greenman     
05/03/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  4.90  Dan Fortin  surface temp 8.8C   
05/02/2022  Brettun's Pond (3608) 1  5.24  Denis Mancine     
05/01/2022  Figure Eight Pond (5294) 1  9.40  Steve Moland     
05/01/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.05  Jonnie Maloney  Surface temp 9°C. Windy & rainy lately. 2.9'' rain since ice out.   
05/01/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.45  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 9.2C, O2 >95% saturated to bottom.   
04/26/2022  Auburn Lake (3748) 1  4.70  Dan Fortin  6.9 C surface temp   
04/24/2022  Watchic Pond (5040) 1  4.60  David Burnell     
04/15/2022  Long Pond (3816) 1  5.40  Jonnie Maloney  Ice out 4/10/22. Surface temp 7°C. Disk faintly visible on bottom.   
04/15/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  7.00  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 6.9C; O2 saturation to bottom.   
04/7/2022  Long Pond (5272) 1  6.30  Peter Kallin  Surface Temp 4.2C ice out today.   


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