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Reports, Publications & Educational Resources
NEW! Watershed Management Plan Update.
Check out our 20 Year Report.
Safe Yield Evaluation for Conesus Lake, 2021
Watershed Education Center - Yearly Educational Program
Stormwater Toolkit (2019)
Green Infrastructure and Landscaping (2018)
Wilkins Creek Subwatershed Stormwater Study (2018)
Analysis of Recommended Short-term Streambank Stabilization Options North McMillan Creek - Town of Conesus (2018)
Memo: Analysis of Recommended Short-term Streambank Stabilization Options North McMillan Creek
Conesus Lake Boat Launch Invasive Species Prevention Feasibility Final Study, 2013
Watershed Characterization Report (2002)
Watershed Characterization Report - Ten Year Update (2013)
Conesus Lake Watershed Management Plan (2003)
Conesus Lake Watershed Management Plan (2025)
Streambank Remediation Report - Stantec (2007)
CLWMP Annual Report Cards
Response Plans
Invasive Species Prevention and Response Plan
Blue Green Algae Early Detection and Rapid Response Plan
Fish Kill Contingency Plan
Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Action Plan (2018)
TMDL (2019)
Response Plans
Invasive Species Prevention and Response Plan
Blue Green Algae Early Detection and Rapid Response Plan
Fish Kill Contingency Plan
Blue Green Algae Early Detection and Rapid Response Plan
Fish Kill Contingency Plan
Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Action Plan (2018)
TMDL (2019)
Publications
Monitoring Reports
2025
Upstate Freshwater Institute (UFI): 2025 Conesus Lake Macrophyte Rake-Toss Survey
2024
Conesus Lake Monitoring 2024: Internal Phosphorus Loading in the Three Basins
2023
SUNY Geneseo: Conesus Lake Monitoring 2023 - Understanding the Determinants of Summer Cyanobacterial Blooms
SUNY Brockport: 2023 Livingston County Water Quality Monitoring Program - Unassessed Waters, USDA, and Reference Streams
2022
SUNY Geneseo: Conesus Lake Monitoring 2022 - Seasonal and Long-term Trends in Phytoplankton Community Structure and Water Column Characteristics
SUNY Brockport: Livingston County Tributary Water Quality Monitoring - North McMillan Stress Stream Analysis
2020
2019
2018
2017
SUNY Geneseo: Monitoring of Water Quality, Water Column Mixing and Blooms of Cyanobacteria In Conesus Lake (NY), Summer 2017
2015
SUNY Geneseo: Linkage Between Water Column Mixing of Phosphorus and Onset of Cyanobacteria Blooms In Conesus Lake
SUNY Brockport: Stream Water Quality Assessment of Long Point Gully, Graywood Gully, and Sutton Point: Conesus Lake Tributaries
2014
SUNY Brockport: Trophic Status of Conesus Lake 2014: Long-term Trends in Lake Chemistry and the Plankton Community
2013
SUNY Geneseo: Studies of Adult and Larval Zebra Mussel Populations in Conesus Lake, NY
2012
SUNY Brockport: Long-term Trends and the Trophic Status of Conesus Lake 2012
SUNY Brockport: Stream Water Quality Assessment of Long Point Gully, Graywood Gully, and Sand Point Gully: Conesus Lake Tributaries Spring 2012
SUNY Geneseo: Historical Trends of Macrophyte Diversity and Biomass in Conesus Lake
2011
SUNY Geneseo: Study of Selected Limnological Parameters In Conesus Lake (NY) Following Heavy Precipitation and Runoff in Spring 2011
SUNY Brockport: The Development of an Stream Water Quality Assessment Index to Evaluate Stream Health Conesus Lake Tributaries
2010
SUNY Brockport: Conesus Lake Tributaries Summer 2010
SUNY Geneseo: Macrophyte Biomass and Filamentous Algal Cover in Conesus Lake: Long Term Trends for the Cottonwood Gully, Sand Point Gully, Sutton Point Gully and North Gully Cove Macrophyte Beds
Walleye as a Management tool for controlling alewife populations of Cayuta and Canadarago Lakes, August 2010
2009
SUNY Geneseo: Continued Monitoring of Macrophyte Biomass and Filamentous Algal Cover in Conesus Lake
Water Quality of the Finger Lakes, New York 2005-2008, March 2, 2009
SUNY Brockport: Water Quality of USDA Monitored Watersheds Internal Hypolimnetic Phosphorus Loading Lake Chemistry Status of the Zooplankton Community
2008
Conesus Lake Baseline Data on the Stream Bank Restoration Project Update on Water Quality of USDA Monitored Watersheds, December 2008
SUNY Geneseo: Monitoring of Water Quality, Water Column Mixing and Blooms of Cyanobacteria In Conesus Lake (NY), Summer 2017
2015
SUNY Geneseo: Linkage Between Water Column Mixing of Phosphorus and Onset of Cyanobacteria Blooms In Conesus Lake
SUNY Brockport: Stream Water Quality Assessment of Long Point Gully, Graywood Gully, and Sutton Point: Conesus Lake Tributaries
2014
SUNY Brockport: Trophic Status of Conesus Lake 2014: Long-term Trends in Lake Chemistry and the Plankton Community
2013
SUNY Geneseo: Studies of Adult and Larval Zebra Mussel Populations in Conesus Lake, NY
2012
SUNY Brockport: Long-term Trends and the Trophic Status of Conesus Lake 2012
SUNY Brockport: Stream Water Quality Assessment of Long Point Gully, Graywood Gully, and Sand Point Gully: Conesus Lake Tributaries Spring 2012
SUNY Geneseo: Historical Trends of Macrophyte Diversity and Biomass in Conesus Lake
2011
SUNY Geneseo: Study of Selected Limnological Parameters In Conesus Lake (NY) Following Heavy Precipitation and Runoff in Spring 2011
SUNY Brockport: The Development of an Stream Water Quality Assessment Index to Evaluate Stream Health Conesus Lake Tributaries
2010
SUNY Brockport: Conesus Lake Tributaries Summer 2010
SUNY Geneseo: Macrophyte Biomass and Filamentous Algal Cover in Conesus Lake: Long Term Trends for the Cottonwood Gully, Sand Point Gully, Sutton Point Gully and North Gully Cove Macrophyte Beds
Walleye as a Management tool for controlling alewife populations of Cayuta and Canadarago Lakes, August 2010
2009
SUNY Geneseo: Continued Monitoring of Macrophyte Biomass and Filamentous Algal Cover in Conesus Lake
Water Quality of the Finger Lakes, New York 2005-2008, March 2, 2009
SUNY Brockport: Water Quality of USDA Monitored Watersheds Internal Hypolimnetic Phosphorus Loading Lake Chemistry Status of the Zooplankton Community
2008
Conesus Lake Baseline Data on the Stream Bank Restoration Project Update on Water Quality of USDA Monitored Watersheds, December 2008
Macrophyte Biomass and Filamentous Algal Cover South of McPhersons Point after Diversion of the North Gully Tributary - Summer 2008
2004
Conesus Lake Limnology 2004
2002
Stressed Stream Analysis of North Gully and Southwest Creeks in the Conesus Lake Watershed, July 2002
2001
2004
Conesus Lake Limnology 2004
2002
Stressed Stream Analysis of North Gully and Southwest Creeks in the Conesus Lake Watershed, July 2002
2001
Update of Soil and Nutrient Loss from Subwatersheds of Conesus Lake, 2001
Distribution and Biomass of Macrophytes in Six Large Beds Adjacent to Streams with High Nutrient Loading, Summer 2001
Distribution and Biomass of Macrophytes in Six Large Beds Adjacent to Streams with High Nutrient Loading, Summer 2001
/DocumentCenter/View/14372/Water-Chemistry-of-the-North-and-South-Basins-of-Conesus-Lake---January-2001 Water Chemistry of the North and South Basins of Conesus Lake - January 2001
2000
Summary of Report Distribution and Standing Crops of Submersed Macrophytes in Conesus Lake, NY, 1999
Soil and Nutrient Loss from Sub-Watersheds in the Southwest Quadrant of Conesus Lake, May 1999
1997
Priority Area Assessment Report: Canaseraga Creek, April 1, 1997
Priority Area Assessment Report: Conesus Creek, April 1, 1997
Priority Area Assessment Report: Middle Genesee River, April 1, 1997
1994
Stress Stream Analysis of a Sub-Watershed of Conesus Lake: South McMillan Creek, July 1994
1993
Stress Stream Analysis of Two Sub-Watersheds of Conesus Lake: Hanna's and Wilkins Creek
Soil and Nutrient Loss from Sub-Watersheds in the Southwest Quadrant of Conesus Lake, May 1999
1997
Priority Area Assessment Report: Canaseraga Creek, April 1, 1997
Priority Area Assessment Report: Conesus Creek, April 1, 1997
Priority Area Assessment Report: Middle Genesee River, April 1, 1997
1994
Stress Stream Analysis of a Sub-Watershed of Conesus Lake: South McMillan Creek, July 1994
1993
Stress Stream Analysis of Two Sub-Watersheds of Conesus Lake: Hanna's and Wilkins Creek
1992
1991
SUNY Brockport: Chemical Analysis and Nutrient Loading of Streams Entering Conesus Lake, N.Y. with sections on I. Status of Conesus Lake and II. Crayfish as Control Agents of Macrophytes
Stream Visual Assessment Protocol VAS, 1991
SUNY Brockport: Chemical Analysis and Nutrient Loading of Streams Entering Conesus Lake, N.Y. with sections on I. Status of Conesus Lake and II. Crayfish as Control Agents of Macrophytes
Stream Visual Assessment Protocol VAS, 1991
1988
Historical Summary of Chemical and Physical Parameters for Conesus Lake, 1988
1987
Conesus Lake, NY, A Survey, May 1987
1986
Water Quality of Conesus Lake, 1985-1986, April 1986
1984
Report to Conesus and Silver Lake Associations, November 15, 1984
1968
Links
Conesus Lake Association
Finger Lakes Institute
Livingston County Sheriff's Marine Patrol
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Livingston County
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Livingston County
Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council
Livingston County Tourism
Finger Lakes PRISM
New York State Invasive Species Clearinghouse
New York State Federation of Lake Association
Finger Lakes-Lake Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance
Finger Lakes Regional Watershed Alliance