A pilot study focused on lyngbya management within Lake Wylie is planned to began April 15, 2024. Lyngbya (Microseria wollei), formerly Lyngbya wollei, is a filamentous, mat-forming cyanobacterium that occurs in a variety of fresh waters. Lyngbya found in Lake Wylie can be identified by dense, …
Environmental Protection
The Swim Guide to Lake Wylie
The Lake Wylie Marine Commission has partnered with the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation to support their participation in The Swim Guide. This is an app-driven, water quality testing network comprised of weekly water samples taken at swimming sites around Lake Wylie with data published each week …
Water Supply Challenges – Article Series by The Charlotte Observer
Carolina native Bruce Henderson, who has covered environmental issues for the Observer for 20 years, spent months researching water-supply challenges across the Carolinas. Click here to read the full article series on the Charlotte Observer's website. …
