Most of Albany’s Waverly Lake looked remarkably clean one evening this week, which was a surprise after several sunny days with high temperatures between 80 and 90 degrees.
Only last week, on July 13, a Facebook group carried this comment: “Waverly lake/pond looks like a swamp again.”
And this on July 19: “I’m new to Oregon and the Albany area. Curious what is up with the water at Waverly Park? Is the city working to clean out what I call ‘pond scum’ or has it been like this for awhile now? It’s a beautiful area but the water sure takes away the appeal!”…