Lake Activities & VLMP Workshops
VLMP workshops are offered to the public free of charge, including publications and prepared materials that are used in the event. The VLMP is a nonprofit organization that receives support from a number of sources, including donations from individuals and lake associations. Contributions to support workshops and the work of the program are gratefully accepted, allowing us to extend limited resources to benefit as many people – and lakes – as possible.
VLMP's 2008 Lake Monitoring Conference
Video summary of this year's conference available here
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VLMP's 2009 Lake Monitoring Conference
July 11, 2009 on Pleasant Pond in Turner at the Great Outdoors.
2008 Water Quality Workshops
Water Quality - New Volunteers
New volunteers should review the training and criteria for becoming a water quality monitor.
Pre-registration is required. To register please contact the VLMP office at 207-783-7733 or vlmp@mainevlmp.org.
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Water Quality - New Dissolved Oxygen Monitors
This workshop is for current Secchi Transparency monitors who would like to begin monitoring Dissolved Oxygen. Those who are not ready to begin monitoring DO but would like more information are also welcome to attend. Pre-registration is required. To register please contact the VLMP office at 207-783-7733 or vlmp@mainevlmp.org.
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Water Quality - Re-certification
If you are due for Secchi re-certification you have the option to fulfill your re-certification online with the Secchi Simulator.
Re-certification workshops are for current water quality monitors. Please Contact your Regional Coordinator to schedule a time to meet at the workshop.
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| Sept or Oct | Washington | TBA |
Invasive Plant Patrol Workshops
Invasive Plant Patrol (IPP) - Introduction to IPP
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Invasive Plant Patrol - Advanced IPP
Click on workshop title for a full description.
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Maine Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program
vlmp@mainevlmp.org
24 Maple Hill Road, Auburn, ME 04210
(207)-783-7733
www.MaineVolunteerLakeMonitors.org
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