CLWA’S 2023 Annual Meeting held on July 22

About the CLWA CLWA News CLWA’S 2023 Annual Meeting held on July 22 Nearly 100 members and friends attended the 2023 Annual Meeting at the Mills Community House in Benzonia. President Sue Brown reviewed CLWA projects over the past year and presented several new...

Water quality testing results for 2022 now available

About the CLWA CLWA News Water quality testing results for 2022 now available As part of the Michigan Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program, the CLWA sponsors comprehensive scientific testing of Crystal Lake’s water. Monitoring provides advance warning, so that early...

Zoning for lake health

About the CLWA CLWA News Zoning for lake health There’s lots of building going on around Crystal Lake. Zoning and other local and state regulations are in place to help protect the clear waters of the lake. For more details on these rules, see Ordinances and Crystal...

CLWA Annual Meeting Held on July 23

About the CLWA CLWA News CLWA Annual Meeting Held on July 23 The CLWA’s 2022 Annual Members Meeting took place on Saturday, July 23 with about 50 members and friends attending. They heard a presentation by outgoing President Dave Wynne on current CLWA projects...

CLWA successfully treats Eurasian Watermilfoil

About the CLWA CLWA News CLWA successfully treats Eurasian Watermilfoil Under contract to the CLWA, Clear Water Lake Management, with drone assistance from Zero Gravity Aerial, completed a treatment of invasive EWM in Crystal Lake on June 29, 2022. Thanks to excellent...

Merganser trapping cancelled for 2022

About the CLWA CLWA News Merganser trapping cancelled for 2022 On March 28 the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) notified the CLWA that all permits for the trapping and relocation of wildfowl in 2022 had been cancelled. This was due to the “highly...