05-23-2007, 08:10 AM
Lakes collaborative produces 15-article lakes series
The North Central Lakes Cooperative will again offer a lake-friendly series of 15 Lake Waves radio spots and print articles this summer. The articles/spots will be sent every Friday morning between May 18 and August 31.
The print articles will be about 350 words. The radio stories will be 60-second .mp3 files. We will include a script. All articles will focus on practical projects and practices to improve water quality and shoreline habitat.
2007 Schedule
May 18 Who owns the lake?
May 25 Are aquatic weed kill chemicals legal?
June 1 How much lakeshore development is too much?
June 8 Can I help the lake, even if don't own lakeshore?
June 15 How do I start to restore my shoreline?
June 22 Why is natural aquatic habitat important?
June 29 How much impervious surface is too much?
July 6 What can I do about low water levels?
July 13 Who is in charge of protecting Minnesota waters?
July 20 What is a conservation subdivision?
July 27 Why is my lake green?
Aug 3 What is a shore impact zone?
Aug 10 How will climate changes affect my lake?
Aug 17 What are impaired waters?
Aug 24 How do I know if my septic is working?
Aug 31 How do we preserve natural shorelands?
Lake Waves is a product of the North Central Lakes Collaborative, a group of state, local, and private organizations dedicated to preserving lakes. For information contact lakewaves@dnr.state.mn.usor Erika Rivers, 218-999-7914. ####
The North Central Lakes Cooperative will again offer a lake-friendly series of 15 Lake Waves radio spots and print articles this summer. The articles/spots will be sent every Friday morning between May 18 and August 31.
The print articles will be about 350 words. The radio stories will be 60-second .mp3 files. We will include a script. All articles will focus on practical projects and practices to improve water quality and shoreline habitat.
2007 Schedule
May 18 Who owns the lake?
May 25 Are aquatic weed kill chemicals legal?
June 1 How much lakeshore development is too much?
June 8 Can I help the lake, even if don't own lakeshore?
June 15 How do I start to restore my shoreline?
June 22 Why is natural aquatic habitat important?
June 29 How much impervious surface is too much?
July 6 What can I do about low water levels?
July 13 Who is in charge of protecting Minnesota waters?
July 20 What is a conservation subdivision?
July 27 Why is my lake green?
Aug 3 What is a shore impact zone?
Aug 10 How will climate changes affect my lake?
Aug 17 What are impaired waters?
Aug 24 How do I know if my septic is working?
Aug 31 How do we preserve natural shorelands?
Lake Waves is a product of the North Central Lakes Collaborative, a group of state, local, and private organizations dedicated to preserving lakes. For information contact lakewaves@dnr.state.mn.usor Erika Rivers, 218-999-7914. ####