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| Cool 2011 summer helped Lake Whatcom water quality a bit | Scientific measurements of the biochemistry of Lake Whatcom showed some improvement in 2011, but that is probably the result of a cool summer, not human efforts to control polluting runoff. |
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| Bellingham council hears scientist's warnings on Lake Whatcom water | Although her research has documented a steady deterioration in the quality of Lake Whatcom's water, Robin Matthews still drinks the treated city water that originates in the lake. Matthews, director of the Institute for Watershed Studies at Huxley College of the Environment, Western… |
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| Lake Whatcom water quality still slipping, data shows | Lake Whatcom water quality took a turn for the worse in 2010, adding new urgency to the ongoing effort to head off new sources of pollution while taking steps to cut back on existing ones. The bad news came in the latest Lake Whatcom Monitoring Program annual report that lists data… |
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| Report: Lake Whatcom algae levels hold steady | "Algae growth in Lake Whatcom isn't necessarily getting worse, but it isn't necessarily getting better, says a scientist who monitors the lake annually. 'It's really important to not say the lake is getting better. Because it's not getting better, it's… |