PESTICIDE USE
The North American Lake Management Association has a clear and concise position on the use of herbicides in or around lakes and ponds. Download the statement here
SEPTIC SYSTEMS
The Septic System Primer is very useful guide for lake front camp owners.
Healthy lakes start at the shoreline—and that’s where Vermont Lake Wise comes in. The program helps property owners identify simple, practical ways to reduce runoff, protect shorelines, and keep pollutants and excess nutrients out of our lakes.Salem Lakes is closing in on the Gold Award, and reaching that goal takes all of us.
Explore the Federatioin of Vermont Lakes and Ponds (FOVLAP) Aquatic Invasive Species Resource Hub for helpful information, identification guides, prevention tips, and other resources to help property owners and lake users become better stewards of our waters.