Monthly Archive: March 2024

Green Lake Water Quality – March 31, 2024

Secchi Depth: 2.4 meters, (7.9 feet)
Water Temp: 7.5 C, (45.5 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 – March 24, 2024

Secchi Depth: 2.2 meters, (7.2 feet)
Water Temp: 6.5 C, (43.7 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 Birds with Martin Muller CORRECTION! Date is SATURDAY, MARCH 23, not Sunday!!!

Don’t Miss the Green Lake Bird Walk SATURDAY March 23rd

Come one come all to see and learn about the birds of Green Lake from expert ornithologist Martin Muller. Bright and early start at 8:00 AM on SATURDAY March 23, 2024. Meet at the West Beach behind the Bathhouse Theater and we’ll walk counterclockwise for 2-4 hours. Dress warm, avoid bright red outer layers, bring binoculars, and no dogs please. No registration required.

Please read the whole flyer for complete information!

Friends of Green Lake VIRTUAL Meeting – March 26, 2024

YOU’RE INVITED! Please join our ZOOM MEETING Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AGENDA:

  • Stormwater Treatment Status and Needs
  • Fishing Line Cleanup Day Recap
  • Bird Walk Recap
  • Amphibian Monitoring Report
  • Taiga Floating Wetlands Report
  • Water Quality Status Report
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Additional items of interest

ZOOM INSTRUCTIONS

Join Zoom Meeting

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Meeting ID: 838 9859 6517
Passcode: 996009

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We look forward to seeing you Tuesday!


Rob Zisette
FOGL President
206-930-6585 cell
https://friendsofgreenlake.org/

Next Meeting: Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Green Lake Water Quality – March 17, 2024

Secchi Depth: 2.7 meters, (8.9 feet)
Water Temp: 7.0 C, (44.6 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 – March 3, 2024

Secchi Depth: 1.8 meters, (5.9 feet)
Water Temp: 4.0 C, (39.2 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.