Dewart Lake Protective Association

Lake Health Links

& Resident Weed Control-

New Site!
Kosciusko County Lakes & Streams Water Quality
as monitored by Grace College

Indiana Clean Lakes:
IU School of Public and Environmental Management

Koscuisko County Endangered Species List:
IDNR Endangered Species List

New-

Proposed Ecozone 

One of the most invasive and threatening species of aquatic plants is
Hydrilla

Zebra Mussels

Purple Loosestrife

Common Invasive Species

Nuisance Wild Life 
(geese, etc.)


 


Lake Studies-

Summary findings of JF New Study

In Lake & Watershed Recommendations

Slides #9 & #10 from ppt.

Diagnostic Survey
Download 9.14MB
(9.14 Megabytes! May 2005

Aquatic Weed Control Study
(Please note, the above link is approximately 189 pages & 38.1 Megabytes in length & 
a copy on CD-Rom can be obtained by contacting Ken Brehob, Ph.D of the Watershed Committee) 

L.A.R.E = Lake And River Enhancement
a Department of Natural Resources site 
    Dewart Lake Lare Grant, direct link to comparative LARE costs. 

Aquatic Weed Control Company
a link to the Corporation that works to provide services in compliance with L.A.R.E projects 
 

 Turtle Studies Conducted on Dewart
(special thanks to John B. Iverson, Ph.D)

Activity Patterns of Several Turtle Species

Changes in a Turtle Community
(Long Term Study)

Musk Turtles
(Long Term Study)
 
 Research Stressed & Endangered
Turtle Populations at EMYSystems

  


Permit Links-

IDNR Dredging & Seawalls

IDEM
Indiana DePartment of Environmental Management

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 
(Dewart Lake is in the USACE Detroit District) 
 
 

Geographical & Legal Information-

Legal Lake Levels (DNR)
 
 

Control Structures-

Lake Dam (Wier)-
    (Hammond Ditch Outlet)

Slides #21, 22, & 23

Projects funded by DNR / LARE 
including weeds and dam work 


Power Point Synopsis as Presented

At the August 2007 Breakfast
(15.8 Megabytes!)


Lake Boating Law as it applies to Dewart Lake-

Best Lakeside Practices

Indiana Boating Handbook

Top 10 Most Violated Boating Laws

2007 Indiana Fishing Guide
 
 
 

Useful Links for Residents & Members-

Lane Map

Lake Depth Map 
(Bathymetry)


Water Testing

Remember When?
(1965 Low Lake Level)

Friends Church
 

 

 

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