Secchi disk

Michigan State University outreach specialist Lois Wolfson demonstrates a simple water clarity test can be done annually to get a sense of changing conditions of a lake or stream. Just be careful not to draw hasty conclusions. Murky water does not necessarily indicate a water quality problem.
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