HAB (harmful algai bloom) Community Forum

Hosted By

Belmont Club of Women (BCOW) and Belmont Ruritan Club

March 21, 2020,  1:30 to 3:30 PM

Belmont Community Center

7124 Belmont Road, Mineral, VA 23117

1.  Introductions and Forum Overview-  Cheryl Marsh, President, BCOW

2.  HAB Overview-  Greg Baker, President, Lake Anna Civic Association (LACA)

3.  HAB Testing, Planning and Solutions

​​A.  Harry Looney, LACA Water Quality Committee Co-Chairman,

​​     * New HAB Testing Programs, VA TECH sampling and Analysis

​​B.  Mike Rigdon,  LACA Environmental Committee,  

​​      *HAB Causes and Remedial Actions by Homeowners and ​​​​  Property Owners.​​​

4.  Chris McCotter, President, Lake Anna Advisory Committee  (LAAC)

 ​ *State of Virginia 2020 legislation related to HAB

​ *LAAC Policies and Actions related to HAB

5.   Additional Questions and Answers

6.   Adjournment- Sam Cashman, President, Belmont Ruritan Club

NOTE:  Staff of involved Soil and Water Conservation Districts will be on hand to answer questions and to hand out materials.