Monthly Archive: January 2022

Green Lake Water Quality – January 29, 2022

Secchi Depth: 2.2 meters, (7.2 feet)
Water Temp:   5.1 C, (41.2 F)

Lake Water Quality is monitored weekly by Jeffrey Howard at East Green Lake from the T-dock near the Green Lake Community Center or from a boat at the deepest part of the lake. The weekly data are reported quarterly and uploaded to the King County Lakes website available here. Select “Green-1” and “View Data”. General lake information, water quality data, and reports are available here.

For continuous Green Lake Water Level and Temperature Gauge data tracked by King County, go to the King County Hydrologic Information Center website where you can search for both temperature (in C) and lake elevation. Here are instructions:
1. Click on either Water Temperature or State Only Gage to get a map of monitoring sites.
2. Click on the red dot at Green Lake
3. Click on View Graph. (The graph is currently being updated to improve visibility.) More data selections are listed left of the graph.

Friends of Green Lake VIRTUAL Meeting – January 25, 2022



YOU’RE INVITED! 

Please join our 7 pm ZOOM MEETING on January 25 to provide input on our installation and maintenance plan for our FLOATING WETLAND PROJECT, funded in part by the Seattle Neighborhood Matching Fund

AGENDA:

  • Beach Cleanup by Carter Yagle
  • Floating Wetland Design and Procurement Update
  • Floating Wetland Installation Plan
  • Floating Wetland Maintenance Plan
  • Integrated Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Additional Items of Interest


Reminder – this meeting will be
VIRTUAL – online via Zoom

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Topic: Friends of Green Lake

Time: Jan 25, 2022 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Green Lake Water Quality – January 23, 2022

Secchi Depth: 2.5 meters, (8.2 feet)
Water Temp:   5.5 C, (41.9 F)

Lake Water Quality is monitored weekly by Jeffrey Howard at East Green Lake from the T-dock near the Green Lake Community Center or from a boat at the deepest part of the lake. The weekly data are reported quarterly and uploaded to the King County Lakes website available here. Select “Green-1” and “View Data”. General lake information, water quality data, and reports are available here.

For continuous Green Lake Water Level and Temperature Gauge data tracked by King County, go to the King County Hydrologic Information Center website where you can search for both temperature (in C) and lake elevation. Here are instructions:
1. Click on either Water Temperature or State Only Gage to get a map of monitoring sites.
2. Click on the red dot at Green Lake
3. Click on View Graph. (The graph is currently being updated to improve visibility.) More data selections are listed left of the graph.

Minutes for November 30, 2021 Meeting

Friends of Green Lake Meeting, Tuesday November 30, 2021, Via Zoom

Convened at 7:00 PM

Attendees:
Rob ZisetteKaren SchurrBrian DeLucaDoug MartinEllen HewittTom DonnellyJeff HowardJan WeldinJoe BradyChris PetersonLiz ?Sandy ShettlerJerry ?Trip AllenLynn Peck

Rob Z chaired the meeting.

RZ began with a slide presentation describing the FLOATING WETLANDS PROJECT, which just won a $50,000 grant from the Neighborhood Matching Fund! See related but outdated information posted at: Floating Wetlands

Three sites for the wetlands were considered, one in what is commonly known as Little Cove located west of Duck Island, one near the Densmore drain outfall in the northwest portion of the lake, and one near the T dock in the northeast portion of the lake. Also discussed was the design and location of onshore information signs describing the floating wetlands. Read More »

Green Lake Water Quality – January 16, 2022

Secchi Depth: 2.4 meters, (7.9 feet)
Water Temp:   5.5 C, (41.9 F)

Lake Water Quality is monitored weekly by Jeffrey Howard at East Green Lake from the T-dock near the Green Lake Community Center or from a boat at the deepest part of the lake. The weekly data are reported quarterly and uploaded to the King County Lakes website available here. Select “Green-1” and “View Data”. General lake information, water quality data, and reports are available here.

For continuous Green Lake Water Level and Temperature Gauge data tracked by King County, go to the King County Hydrologic Information Center website where you can search for both temperature (in C) and lake elevation. Here are instructions:
1. Click on either Water Temperature or State Only Gage to get a map of monitoring sites.
2. Click on the red dot at Green Lake
3. Click on View Graph. (The graph is currently being updated to improve visibility.) More data selections are listed left of the graph.

Green Lake Water Quality – January 9, 2022

Secchi Depth: 2.5 meters, (8.2 feet)
Water Temp:   5.0 C, (41.0 F)

Lake Water Quality is monitored weekly by Jeffrey Howard at East Green Lake from the T-dock near the Green Lake Community Center or from a boat at the deepest part of the lake. The weekly data are reported quarterly and uploaded to the King County Lakes website available here. Select “Green-1” and “View Data”. General lake information, water quality data, and reports are available here.

For continuous Green Lake Water Level and Temperature Gauge data tracked by King County, go to the King County Hydrologic Information Center website where you can search for both temperature (in C) and lake elevation. Here are instructions:
1. Click on either Water Temperature or State Only Gage to get a map of monitoring sites.
2. Click on the red dot at Green Lake
3. Click on View Graph. (The graph is currently being updated to improve visibility.) More data selections are listed left of the graph.

Green Lake Water Quality – January 3, 2022

Secchi Depth: 1.6 meters, (5.2 feet)
Water Temp:   3.5 C, (38.3 F)

Lake Water Quality is monitored weekly by Jeffrey Howard at East Green Lake from the T-dock near the Green Lake Community Center or from a boat at the deepest part of the lake. The weekly data are reported quarterly and uploaded to the King County Lakes website available here. Select “Green-1” and “View Data”. General lake information, water quality data, and reports are available here.

For continuous Green Lake Water Level and Temperature Gauge data tracked by King County, go to the King County Hydrologic Information Center website where you can search for both temperature (in C) and lake elevation. Here are instructions:
1. Click on either Water Temperature or State Only Gage to get a map of monitoring sites.
2. Click on the red dot at Green Lake
3. Click on View Graph. (The graph is currently being updated to improve visibility.) More data selections are listed left of the graph.