We had a successful loon count on Saturday July 20th. There were 9 adults and 1 chick found in Chemo Pond this year. A big thanks to our loon counters Mick Evans and Ronda Dalton. We could use 1 more counter next year. If anyone is interested please email CPLA at chemopondla@gmail.com. For more information […]
CPLA and Lake Stewards of Maine are hosting an invasive plant paddle on Chemo Pond August 17, 2019 at 1 pm, located at Crossroads Christian Camp, 33 Baldy Rd. Bradley. This is FREE to all participants. The class will last about 3 hours. We will spend about 1 hour on land training to learn how […]
CPLA is collaborating with the Blackman Stream Advisory Committee to determine a healthy water level for Chemo Pond and how best achieve this. Meetings for this group are listed in our calendar. News from these meetings will be posted as it becomes available.
In 1929 the roll dam was built on Blackman Stream approximately ½ mile upstream from the current location of Leonard’s Mill. The dam was placed by the Penobscot Water Company, a predecessor of the Orono Veazie Water District. It was constructed to maintain a stable level of water in Chemo Pond to provide a reserve […]