Nine county lakes appear on the official state lists.
End-of-year 2020 Phosphorous Impairment Data Available
Are you part of the network? Volunteer!
There are many opportunities to volunteer to help Wisconsin’s natural resources. Click for info.
WI DNR News: Groundwater Coordinating Council Releases Recommendations to Improve Groundwater
Wisconsin GCC shares key recommendations for protecting and preserving groundwater resources.
New Kiosks
Manitowoc County erected new lakeside kiosks at English, Carsten’s, Horseshoe and Cedar Lakes in 2020.
June 2020 Lake Reports
Despite the cancellation of our spring and summer 2020 membership meetings, MCLA continues to monitor lake conditions in the county through the reports of lake directors. In June, reports were submitted for Cedar, Bullhead, Hartlaub, Silver and Pigeon Lakes.
Lake Volunteers Needed
Volunteer monitors are needed to collect lake water samples three times a year.
DNR Surface Water Grant Pre-Applications Due Sept 1, 2020
Wisconsin DNR article encourages lake organizations to reach out to their district’s grant coordinators now.
Report Road-Crossing Reptiles
Every report helps the DNR understand animal populations. Click image to read more
Risks of Blue-Green Algae
Click the image to learn about this toxic summertime bloom in an article by Tom Ward.
Meeting Cancellations: MCLA’s Response to COVID-19
APRIL, JUNE, AUG, and OCT MCLA meetings CANCELLED due to pandemic concerns.
MCLA Meeting Takeaways: Ice Fishing Tech and Farming Efforts
Todd S. Bergmann of the Valders Journal highlights the presentations of local ice fishing expert Clint Ward and SLO Farmers Co-op representative Suzanne Zipperer. The two were guest speakers at the February 27, 2020 MCLA meeting.
Frequently Asked Questions About Piers
Is my pier legal? Do I need a permit? Has something changed? CLICK IMAGE FOR MORE INFO.
