The following photos were taken on October 15-20 and show the coffer dam being built and reinforced to hold back the water from the left spillway after recent rains. Once the area is dry, work will begin to pour the concrete spillway to replace the rotting wooden one. Here is a video of the filling […]
Construction began around October 13 and will continue for around 2 weeks. An overview of the project entails the replacement of the wooden crib in the left spillway of the dam, placement of a rock weir in front of the left spillway to replace the seasonal boards in the spillway that helps control the water […]
For those of you who are new to Chemo Pond or are unaware of the ongoing issues we have had with the water level in the pond, here is a brief refresher. There are two dams on Blackman Stream between Chemo Pond and the Penobscot River. The functional one is at the Maine Forest and […]
This is the Powerpoint presentation of our guest speaker Matt Scott. If you have any questions, please contact Kathy Trenholm at chemopondla@gmail.com
Come to the CPLA Annual Meeting on Saturday, July 16, 2022 from 11 am to 1 pm at the Eddington Town Hall. Lunch will be served. We have a guest speaker, Matt Scott, from Lake Stewards of Maine. He will be discussing the health of Chemo Pond. We will also have the latest updates on […]
February 26, 2022 dawned clear and cold. Over 114 ice fishermen and women spread out across Chemo Pond for the first annual Frost “Bite” Fishing Derby. The Derby was hosted by CPLA and sponsored by Darling Chevrolet in Ellsworth, who provided some of the prize money and all the raffle prizes, and Nolan Webber of […]
Come to our First Annual Chemo Pond Frost “Bite” Fishing Derby Saturday February 26 from 10 am to 3 pm Registration is $5 Cash prizes for the largest pickerel, perch and bass! Additional Details will be posted on the Chemoponders Facebook page Come enjoy Chemo Pond in winter.
Membership Newsletter January 2022 chemo pond lake association The CPLA email address is: chemopondla@gmail.com Winter is trying to show up and for those of us who love winter activities, it can’t come soon enough! As mentioned in previous newsletters, we are committed to providing periodic updates to our members regarding state of the membership, the […]
Water quality can be measured in many ways. One of the easiest is with a device called a Secchi Disc. This device measures water clarity which is directly proportional to water quality. The Secchi Disc is a round disc divided into 4 quadrants like a pie. Two opposite quadrants are black and the other two […]
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