Borough of Mountain Lakes
Lakes
Management Advisory Committee Meeting
5/4/10
Present:
Chair: Susan
Ferguson
Members: Dewing,
Hardek, Mesicek, Rogers, Tippy
Borough Manager: Barry Lewis
Council Liaison: Not present
Allied Biological: Glenn Sullivan
Citizens attending to comment on lake
level.
Meeting
called to order @ 7:32 PM
Chair:
á
April Meeting
minutes – Accepted
Borough
Manager:
=Discussion
of dam work.
=Discussion
of water levels measurement.
=Discussion
of water levels in Wildwood.
=Citizen attending
raised the issue of boats being moored behind Island Beach. Discussion of height
of Mountain Lake reducing the space behind the wall on Island Beach. Discussion of damage
to property by current high level maintained in Wildwood/Mountain complex. Discussion of
managing of levels. Discussion of the process of setting levels through interaction
with lake edge property owners and Council. Discussion of the debris removal process.
Allied
Biological:
á
Discussion of
recent lake treatments. Extreme
clarity of 12Õ in Wildwood.
á
Discussion of
Sonar treatments for Eurasian Milfoil.
á
Review of
bathymetric maps. Birchwood has
more volume than had previously been recorded. This led to discussion of aeration in Birchwood and other
lakes. This led to discussion of
moving aeration within and between lakes.
á
National
Pollution Elimination Discharge – tougher rules are coming, making
permitting much more difficult and prolonged. Notice of intent has been posted that would greatly increase
Mountain Lakes cost and reporting and time delays.
Old
Business:
New
Business:
Next
Meeting: June 1, 2010
Meeting
adjourned @ 9:00 PM