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Preserving our Precious Waters: Clean Marina and Boating
Keeping our marina clean and responsible boating is essential for protecting our environment and to create a pleasant experience for all lake goers. Here are some tips on how we can do that: Proper Waste Disposal: Ensure that all trash, including plastics, fishing...
Labor Day Weekend Lake Conditions
The Turkey Creek Dam & Dike Conservancy Team hopes everyone has a fun and safe Labor Day Weekend, ideally enjoying our precious waterways! According to Weather.com, we’re expecting Labor Day to be sunny and pleasant. For anyone driving up for the day or weekend, check...
Preserving Our Precious Waters: Shoreline Health
Welcome back to our 2024 blog series on lake conservation. Quick recap: Conservation starts with community involvement in maintaining ecological balance and ensuring the sustainability of lake ecosystems. We must all work together to protect our waterways. Nonpoint...
Preserving Our Precious Waters: Reducing Nonpoint Source Pollution
Runoff is water from rain or melted snow that flows over the land's surface into lakes. When that runoff carries contaminants with it, that’s known as nonpoint source pollution (NSP). NSP can come from everyday activities like spraying fertilizer on your garden or...
Preserving Our Precious Waters: 2024 Blog Series Intro
Lakes are vital ecosystems that support a diverse range of life and provide essential and recreational resources. For example, our lakes are home to native fish populations including Bluegill, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike (pictured above), Pumpkinseed,...
Recent Rains Impact on Current Lake Levels
Turkey Creek DDCD has control actions in place to mitigate flooding on Wawasee, Syracuse and Papakeechie Lakes. As spring unfolds, and heavy rainfall continues, our lakes continue to receive runoff from surrounding areas. In response, we have opened the flood control...
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