Veterans Memorial aerators praised; algae problems, carp and fishing derby discussed during public comment
Public commenters thanked the county for recently installed aerators at Veterans Memorial Park lake and raised concerns about heavy algae on the southwest end ahead of an April 26 kids’ fishing derby. County staff said a lake management company is treating the algae and that aerators were recently installed.
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During the public‑comment segment of the April 1 meeting, Ray Porterfield of the Baker County Veterans Council thanked the board for four aerators installed at Veterans Memorial Park and reported that the water clarity has improved. Porterfield and others handed out photographs showing heavy algae on the southwest end of the lake.
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