Shongum LakeRandolph, New Jersey |
Aquatic Analysts Inc. monitors Shongum Lake bi-weekly from June to the end of August to assess the general ecological condition of the lake and watershed, observe the growth of aquatic plants and algae, and potential sources of external nutrient loading. They then recommend herbicide (Aquathol K, AquaStrike, Diquat/Tribune, Flumiguard/Semara) and algaecide (copper sulfate/Biozyme) treatments if needed.
Garden State Laboratories performs weekly chemical and bacterial sampling and analysis, as required by New Jersey Department of Health Recreational Bathing Regulations (N.J.A.C. 8:26-1 et seq).