NOTIFICATION OF AQUATIC TREATMENT

NABNASSET LAKE, WESTFORD

Portions of Nabnasset Lake in Westford, will be chemically treated with an Algaecide (Copper Sulfate) on Monday 08/10/20.

This treatment is targeting the growth of nuisance aquatic vegetation and/or algae blooms.

The entire lake will be closed to all water uses (including swimming, fishing and boating) on the day of treatment.

Use of the lake water for drinking, irrigation (watering plants of any kind), watering livestock (i.e., cattle, horses, etc.) is prohibited.

These water uses may resume on Tuesday morning, August 11th, 2020 at 8:00 AM.

The lake shoreline will be posted with printed signs warning of these restrictions in advance of treatment.

This work is being performed for the Nabnasset Lake Preservation Association in accordance with a License to Apply Chemicals issued by MA DEP and an Order of Conditions from the Westford Conservation Commission.

The treatment is being performed under contract with SOLitude Lake Management of Shrewsbury, MA - (888) 480-5253