Projects - Past/Results
Past projects conducted by the Ausable River Association have addressed a broad range of water quality and river concerns. Below is a list of some of AsRA's past projects. Slide Show of Past events
Completed Projects:
2009 - Biocontrol and Monitoring of Purple loosestrife in the West Branch Ausable Watershed (Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) Grant).
2009 - Watershed Wetland Assessment and Monitoring (EPA Grant, 2007-2009).
2009 - Historic Rambles of the Ausable Watershed (Quadricentennial Grant).
2009 - Septic Pump-out Cost Share with Landowners along the West Branch Ausable, (EPA Grant, 2009).
2004 - 2009 - West Branch Creel Survey and "Whats the Catch" rack card.
2008 - Watershed Management Planning, Phase I.
2006 - 2009 - Invasive plant mapping and eradication.
2007 - Assessment of stream bank erosion, watershed wide.
2006 - Management Plan for Indian Cup Plant.
2006 - Compilation of storm water ordinance existing in the watershed.
2006 - Streambank stabilization project, Town of Peru.
2005 - Streambank Assesment, East Branch survey.
2005 - Lake Placid snow fields sediment trap reconstruction.
2002 - Native Mussel Survey.
2002 - Water Quality Testing of the West Branch.
2001 - Streambank Stabilization Cribbing Project,Town of Black Brook.
1999 – 2002 - Youth Fly Fishing Festivals.
1999-2002 - Trout in the Classroom.
2000 - Erosion Reduction on Adirondack Loj Road Bridge at West Branch.
1999 - Macro Invertebrate Study.
1999 - Willow Hill Farm Horse Exclusion from Gay Brook, Main Stem Ausable.