Manitowoc County Lakes Association

to protect and enhance area lakes for the benefit of all
Manitowoc County Lakes Association

“The Manitowoc County Lakes Association will protect and enhance the quality of area lakes and watersheds for the benefit of all.”

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  • June 30th Meeting to Focus on Carsten’s Lake

    With presentation on the Water Quality Improvement Project by LNRP and Stantec. Click photo for info.

  • English and Gass Lake Runoff Diversion Projects

    Update on recent runoff/phosphorus reduction projects by Jerry Halverson, Director, Manitowoc Co. Soil & Water Conservation.

  • Meet your new WDNR Fisheries Biologist

    Jason Breeggemann is the new fisheries biologist with the WDNR based out of Green Bay.

  • Pigeon Lake beats the invasive odds

    Todd S. Bergmann, Valders Journal, highlights unusual success of Eurasian Milfoil Treatment.

  • Wilke Lake Comprehensive Management Plan

    A management plan for Wilke Lake is now available for review. Click the photo for more info.

  • Are you part of the network? Volunteer!

    There are many opportunities to volunteer to help Wisconsin's natural resources. Click for info.

End-of-year 2020 Phosphorous Impairment Data Available

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December 24, 2020
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algae with a bar graph superimposed on it

Nine county lakes appear on the official state lists.

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Are you part of the network? Volunteer!

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December 11, 2020
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There are many opportunities to volunteer to help Wisconsin’s natural resources. Click for info.

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WI DNR News: Groundwater Coordinating Council Releases Recommendations to Improve Groundwater

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September 1, 2020
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Wisconsin GCC shares key recommendations for protecting and preserving groundwater resources.

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New Kiosks

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August 18, 2020
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a wooden kiosk with a steel roof with a lake and pier in the background

Manitowoc County erected new lakeside kiosks at English, Carsten’s, Horseshoe and Cedar Lakes in 2020.

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June 2020 Lake Reports

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August 16, 2020
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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.

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Lake Volunteers Needed

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August 14, 2020
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Volunteer monitors are needed to collect lake water samples three times a year.

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DNR Surface Water Grant Pre-Applications Due Sept 1, 2020

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August 14, 2020
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Wisconsin DNR article encourages lake organizations to reach out to their district’s grant coordinators now.

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Report Road-Crossing Reptiles

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August 13, 2020
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Every report helps the DNR understand animal populations. Click image to read more

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Risks of Blue-Green Algae

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June 20, 2020
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a film of green scum on a lake or pond

Click the image to learn about this toxic summertime bloom in an article by Tom Ward.

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Meeting Cancellations: MCLA’s Response to COVID-19

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April 7, 2020
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a small lake with a dock and houses in the background

APRIL, JUNE, AUG, and OCT MCLA meetings CANCELLED due to pandemic concerns.

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MCLA Meeting Takeaways: Ice Fishing Tech and Farming Efforts

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March 7, 2020
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split image - ice fishing auger on the left and cows graze near pond on the right

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Piers

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February 28, 2020
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a wet golden retriever on a wooden pier in a lake

Is my pier legal? Do I need a permit? Has something changed? CLICK IMAGE FOR MORE INFO.

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