Lakes Committee approves letter supporting Holland barley treatment
Lake Committee · Meeting of June 9, 2026
Belchertown Lakes Committee approves letter supporting Lake Holland barley treatment. The three-member panel voted unanimously to provide the letter for submission to the Conservation Commission, with Treasurer John Soja reporting the committee holds $2,611.50 in its account. Funds are allocated toward Lake Metacomet treatment and Lake Holland algae testing, while a three-treatment spring and summer schedule is planned for Lakes Holland and Arcadia.
Jeff Oldenburg's committee position ends June 30, and Theresa Cain will be reappointed for another three-year term.
In the full story:
- The complete report — 226 words
Source: the Lake Committee meeting of June 9, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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