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Meeting Minutes Available

Meeting Minutes Available

Meeting minutes for both the May 28 West Shore Road meeting and the June 25 LWIA meeting are available. Please contact Nora Foster at nora [at] lakewinonanh.org to request a copy.

Lake Program to be Cut From N.H. House Budget

Lake Program to be Cut From N.H. House Budget

The decisions the New Hampshire Senate makes about the budget approved earlier this month by the House of Representatives will determine the fate of two programs important to the preservation and protection of state lakes, including Lake Winona. The Volunteer Lake Assessment Program and the Lakes Management and Protection Program are among five DES water quality monitoring and management programs that will end on June 30 if the House budget is adopted in its current form. Both programs are active…

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DES Posts Final Decision on Lake Level

DES Posts Final Decision on Lake Level

DES posted their final decision on the lake level yesterday. It calls for Waukewan to be at 540′ and a draw down to 538.5′ after Columbus Day.  The plan depends very heavily on quick and aggressive reaction by the dam operators to rain events in order to maintain this level.  Whether or not this is a reasonable expectation, time will tell. Here is the full report: http://des.nh.gov/organization/divisions/water/dam/documents/2011-waukewan.pdf.  

2011 Lake Association Meeting Set for June 25

2011 Lake Association Meeting Set for June 25

The first lake resident meeting will be help on Saturday, June 25, 2011, at 10 AM. Jean Chute is once again graciously providing her home for the meeting. Agenda items include: update on interim lake level decision; motion to update association bylaws; lake water quality testing; skiing/tubing law review (a representative from Marine Patrol will attend); and new business items from residents.

Watershed Advisory Committee Feb 16 Minutes

Watershed Advisory Committee Feb 16 Minutes

The Waukewan Watershed Advisory Committee met on February 16, 2011. Here is the link to those meeting minutes. Next meeting is March 2, 9 AM in the Town Annex. http://meredithnh.org/pdfdocs/wwa/min/2011/02/WWAC021611MeetingMinutesAPPROVED.pdf