Editorial: Lake Septic
Editorial: Lake Septic FacebookTwitterEmail A fisherman casts his line as he fishes in a light rain from a pier on Friday, March 26, 2021 in Lake George, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER / Albany Times Union THE ISSUE: Algal blooms in Lake George are linked to leaking septic systems, which are not inspected by any state agency. THE STAKES: New York must start regular inspections designed to keep sewage out of a lake that is one of the state’s natural jewels. ---- Tests by the Lake George Association have found measurable levels of caffeine and Splenda in t...
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