The LWRP is an inter-municipal project with Philmont as lead agency in project partnership with the towns of Claverack, Ghent, Hillsdale, and Austerlitz.
LaBella Associates was hired on 12/12/22 by the Village as the consultant for the watershed management plan.
Watershed Advisory Committee
- Brian Johnson, Mayor of Philmont
- Sally Baker, PBInc., Project Manager
- Barbara Sagal, Chair of WAC
- Bob Macfarlane, Chair of Philmont Planning Board
- Clifford “Kippy” Weigelt, Supervisor Town of Claverack
- Craig Simmons, Supervisor Town of Ghent
- Greg Vogler, Deputy Supervisor Town of Austerlitz
- David Lewis Esq., Conservation Council Chair, Hillsdale
- Gretchen Stevens, Conservation Council Member, Hillsdale
- Cathy Zises, farm owner (Philmont, Claverack and Ghent)
- Emily Vail, Hudson River Watershed Alliance
- Patrick Knapp, Columbia Land Conservancy, Public Lands & Stewardship Coordinator
- Julia Sedlock, community lead of BOA Subarea 4 Working Group, Philmont
- Rob Fitzsimmons, Esq., attorney, Village of Philmont
CURRENTLY FUNDED LWRP PROJECTS
Agawamuck Creek Watershed Management Plan
SUMMIT LAKE AND ITS WATERCOURSE BOA PLAN RESOURCES
- Biological Report for Summit Lake (2022)
- Summit Lake and Its Watershed Behan Planning & Design Report (2017)
- Summit Lake Water Quality Improvement Analysis Cover Letter (2016)
- Summit Lake Water Quality Improvement Analysis Report (2016)
- Hydropower Feasibility Report (2016)
- Summit Lake Summary of Surface Water and Sediment Sampling (2015)
- Summit Lake Bathymetric Measurements Map (2015)
- Summit Lake Reservoir Watershed Assessment (2014)
LWRP POSTS & EVENTS
LaBella Associates was hired on 12/12/22 by the Village as the consultant for the watershed management plan.
