General

Further Bylaw Updates

There has been significant misinformation circulated about the proposed Shoreline Protection Bylaw. To be fully informed please review the following from CHA: "What you are hearing vs the facts" – click here "Shoreline Bylaw Timeline" – click here   Be informed…Be heard  

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It is with sadness…

It is with sadness that we share with you the news that Mike Podmore passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 9. Drag and Spruce Lake property owners who knew Mike will remember him as a true steward of our lakes and the surrounding land and forests and an active participant in efforts to preserve these

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Shoreline Preservation Bylaw

From the CHA: To CHA lake Presidents On Monday, November 23, 2020 the Council for the County of Haliburton will receive, review and provide direction to staff regarding the proposed Shoreline Preservation By-law, Public Consultation and Communication. The meeting agenda has been published on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 and can be found: Also the By law and supporting docs are available on

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Drag Lake Dam Update

Received from the TSW: "Contractors working for Parks Canada will be conducting geotechnical work at the Drag Lake South Dam the week of October 19. Geotechnical work provides important information about the composition and integrity of soils and other materials like concrete, which is used to plan the design of projects and structures. This work

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EWM Information

In our recent survey about Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM) many respondents indicated that the DSLPOA website was a favourite source of information about this invasive aquatic weed. In order to make it easy for you to find key information about EWM and your lake association's efforts to identify and control outbreaks in our lakes we have

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