One way we keep a close eye on water quality and lake health is by helping researchers dig in the mud, called “benthic sampling”. HHLPOA… Read More »We’ve got some work to do to improve our lake health
In a recent newsletter, Watersheds Canada had this to say about our shorelines and the importance of aquatic plants: Aquatic plants in our lakes and… Read More »Watersheds Canada keeps us informed
The lake stewards on our three lakes have submitted their final Secchi disk readings to the provincial government, the Water Ways and Eco-Watch program scientists… Read More »Water Quality testing wrapped up for 2024
HHLPOA supports several water quality testing programs, including an annual benthic invertebrate assessment, the Lake Partner Program (a provincial program administered through FOCA), WWEW (Water… Read More »Water quality test results released
For five years, HHLPOA has been working with U-Links Centre for Community-based Research to monitor the water quality in the Halls & Hawk Lakes. In… Read More »Water quality update
Declan is one of our newest and youngest volunteers who has just begun to help his grandfather, Ken Warden take Secchi disc samples as part… Read More »Let’s involve our kids from a young age!
HHLPOA is pleased to welcome Andrew and Jackson, along with their grandfather, Ken Warden, as new volunteers in the Lake Partner Program. Our association has… Read More »Kids can volunteer too!
Water quality monitoring results are in. Here are the findings from two programs the HHLPOA is involved in. Ontario Lake Partner ProgramOne of the longest… Read More »Monitoring the health of our lakes
Every year for the past four years, HHLPOA has financially supported the Trent University ULinks program that monitors Benthic sampling. The fluctuation in the number… Read More »Water Quality remains a Halls & Hawk Lakes priority
One of the final decisions in 2022 of the outgoing county council was to create a new staff position for a Planning Technologist. This individual… Read More »Water Quality is important to Haliburton County