CLWA Annual Meeting July 19 – All Welcome!

About the CLWA CLWA News CLWA Annual Meeting July 19 – All Welcome! The CLWA’s Annual Members Meeting will be held on Saturday, July 19, at 9:30 am at the Mills Community House, 891 Michigan Avenue, Benzonia. All are welcome to come hear about the CLWA’s projects to...

No merganser trapping in 2025

About the CLWA CLWA News No merganser trapping in 2025 In mid-April the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) notified the CLWA that it was cancelling all merganser trapping and relocation permits for 2025. This bad news was not entirely unexpected, as Avian...

Swimmer’s Itch report for 2024 now available

About the CLWA CLWA News Swimmer’s Itch report for 2024 now available Data from the summer of 2024 confirms what we all know: swimmer’s itch was worse this year due to the 2-year suspension of the merganser relocation program. Read the full report HERE,...

Are you protecting water quality with your vote?

About the CLWA CLWA News Are you protecting water quality with your vote? The CLWA encourages you to vote, and to seriously consider water quality and the environment when you select a candidate. We in Benzie County are blessed to be surrounded by water, lakes and...

Spring 2024 “Crystal Whitecaps” newsletter now online.

About the CLWA CLWA News Spring 2024 “Crystal Whitecaps” newsletter now online. Click HERE to read and share. All back issues are also available on line at https://crystallakewatershed.org/newsletter/ Protecting Crystal Lake Now for Generations to Come....