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The gate is open in lieu of the flashboards as they have been sandbagged due to broken seals. Once the level gets to the concrete the crew needs to remove and repair all three seals. They can not open prior … Continue reading
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Due to an incomplete DOT bridge project in Burnham, the lake draw downwill be delayed for safety reasons.The new date is Monday September 23, 2019.The bridge engineers contacted the Newport Town Manager, Jim Ricker onMonday to request an extension.In spite … Continue reading
The Water Regulation Committee met on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 todiscuss the water quality reports and the date to commence the annuallake Draw Down. This year the Draw Down is scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2019. While the recent water … Continue reading
As I’m sure you are aware our water quality has been poor this year. We are beginning to see a slight improvement as of last Wednesday’s testing. I hope that will continue. The readings this year(2019) are as follows: June … Continue reading
The Spring 2019 newsletter is uploaded. Click on history, then newsletters to read it. … Continue reading
Our SLA president declared ice out on April 23, 2019. “Ice Out” is defined as when you can navigate unimpeded from one end of the water body to the other. There may still be ice in coves or along the … Continue reading
Maxine Pare 6:52 AM (44 minutes ago) Good Morning, For those of you suffering the heat of the south and yearning for the cooler weather, it is a brisk 4 degrees above zero here in Newport this morning, but there … Continue reading
We have had an unusually poor water quality this summer. When our phosphorus readings are this poor it is necessary to draw down to dump this poor quality water out of the lake as soon as we can. The late … Continue reading
http://newportculturalcenter.org/2018/07/14/participate-with-boy-scouts-from-troop-63/ Participate with Boy Scouts from Troop 63 Saturday, July 21st at 10:00am as they demonstrate basic skills required for wilderness adventures, including how and what to pack, first aid preparation and application, proper hiking etiquette, what to do if … Continue reading
Email from our President, Maxine Pare` Good Evening, The Draw Down Date will be Monday October 2, 2017. The water level will be kept at the level it has been the last two winters with the Flash Boards and Fish … Continue reading