Three weeks after two harvesting machines cleared the surface of Waverly Lake of unsightly plant growth, on Wednesday the scum was back on the east end of the lake.
A bike ride took me past the lake on the Salem Avenue side Wednesday afternoon. The end nearest the floating dock and boat ramp looked pretty green.
This was after a company hired by the Albany Parks Department spent several days scouring the lake with its aquatic harvesters at the beginning of August…