Category: Current Projects

Wicking Bed, 2024

October 1, 2024October 27, 2024 FoNL

Near the car park entrance, a new project has taken root. Thanks to Exxon Mobil’s support and the diligent efforts of our FoNL treasurer, Greg, we now have a wicking bed. This innovative feature will showcase wildflowers like those planted in the north-east corner. Educational signs will accompany the display, enlightening visitors about these resilient…

Water Testing

September 8, 2023October 27, 2024 FoNL

Our ongoing commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe environment at Newport Lakes is reflected in our regular water quality monitoring program. As part of this initiative, we conduct monthly water testing to ensure that the lake’s water quality remains within acceptable limits. Collected data includes temperature, pH, conductivity, REDOX, turbidity, dissolved oxygen and visual…