General

In keeping with our obligations with Canada’s Private Buoy Regulations under the Canada Shipping Act, this is to notify that the 10 hazard buoys on Spruce Lake (HR8) and Outlet Bay (HR4, HR5, HR6, HR7, HT1, HT2, HT3, HT4, HT5) have swapped out for the winter markers.  This year's winters markers are white […]

FOCA Elert September 2021

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Drag/Spruce Lake Water Levels

keep current at CEWF website – cewf.ca
CEWF annual meeting summary – click here
with all the rain the lake is high this year – enjoy the water

1. FOCA Elert Aug 2021 – click here

Note: 2021 Lake Stewards Newsletter – click here

2. Environment Haliburton

The EWM Working Group and a number of volunteers helped our commercial divers recently as they performed hand harvesting Eurasian Watermilfoil near Podmore Beach. We are offering the following bulletin as a record of our observations of this activity so that property owners will know what is involved and the hazards and safety controls that […]

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“The County of Haliburton is blessed with many lakes that serve important environmental, economic and social roles. The lakes support a variety of aquatic species, flora and fauna. They support a vibrant tourism economy and are […]

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FROM THE TSW:

August 11, 2021 –As part of the historic program of investment into the infrastructure supporting the Trent-Severn Waterway, Parks Canada is moving forward with a full replacement of Drag Lake Dam South beginning in mid-August 2021.

Work to replace Drag Lake Dam South will include the construction of two sluices, […]

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Thank You. Thank You. Thank You.
First off and most importantly, thank you to everyone who has contributed to the
DSLPOA Eurasian Watermilfoil Fund! We’re thrilled to have reached our original
fundraising goal of $50,000. This achievement demonstrates that many property
owners on Drag and Spruce Lakes care deeply about our lakes, fish population and

One of the conditions of accepting a grant from the Haliburton County Development Corporation is that we provide regular progress reports regarding our project, the Identification and Control of Eurasian Watermilfoil in Drag and Spruce Lakes. Our first such report can be viewed under EWM Information (left hand column on website), or