2024 in review

Three Lakes Council was productive and busy in 2024. See our recap of 2024 here. We also posted the reports on our 2024 studies. Click to see the results of….

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Lake resolutions for 2025

Wishing for a healthy, joyful 2025 with clear lake waters. You can help it happen by including some stewardship resolutions to your list of resolutions this year. If we reduce….

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Sewer project info meeting

Thanks to all who attended to hear about the proposed sewer project. The summary of the project and the meeting is here: https://threelakescouncil.org/clean-wotr-project/

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Clarity committee in action

The clarity committee is addressing the issues that were identified in the septic study conducted by the town in 2021. Four subcommittees are working on components of the phosphorus problem…..

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Internal Loading Webinar

Our recent lake management plan identified internal loading as a problem for our lakes, especially on Waccabuc and Oscaleta. This upcoming webinar might be of interest. Update: if you missed….

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Show our lakes your love!

Around Valentine’s day, show nature some love. Choose some of these 50 ways to love your lake.  Now is the time to plan which of these suggestions you will implement….

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It’s lake appreciation month

Play lake appreciation bingo to help celebrate our lakes!

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Lake turnover

Turnover You might know about lake turnover – but just in case, here’s a quick review. Differences in the temperature of lake water keep the water column from mixing for….

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Long Pond Camo

Many of the neighbors at Long Pond Preserve told us that that the concrete catch basin in the stormwater basin was unattractive.  So we tried some camouflage to soften the….

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Dam Discussion

Should the Waccabuc dam level be regulated?  Some people remember that up until some point in the past – probably the 1970’s or 1980’s – boards were used to regulate….

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