Borough of Mountain Lakes

Lakes Management Committee

June 2003 Issues

• No issues from the Chairman
• The work on Crystal dam is complete.
• Bids have been received for the Birchwood dam project.
• The Birchwood docks are complete.
• We are waiting for the delivery of a sleeve for the spillway at Wildwood Lake.
• The rain in June has caused high nutrient levels in Mountain Lake. Conditions will be monitored by Allied Biological and treated as necessary.
• An algae treatment is scheduled for Wildwood Lake.
• The lilies in the swim area and narrow part of Birchwood will be treated. An alum treatment is under discussion as well.
• The Manager received the USDA’s report on goose control activities.
• Allied Biological will check on a report of weeds growing near the shore of Sunset Lake.