Circle the Date - 2025 LLWA Meeting
Please attend the next LLWA meeting. The City of Apple Valley has some exciting data/results to share, and we can meet the newly hired...
River Otters on Long Lake!!!
Long Lake has been blessed with 4-6 River Otters frolicking on our lake (and on occasion, someone's dock!). Samantha Berger, our Natural...
Updates - Fall Meeting & Upcoming Surveys
"The LLWA Fall meeting will be moved to early December (exact date TBD). The reasons for the late date include: 1. We will have data...
Looking for Volunteers - Zebra Mussel Sampler
A letter dated Tuesday, July 23, 2024 from Emily B. Gable, Water Resources Specialist for Dakota County. Subject Line: Help with early...
Monitoring in Progress - Please DO NOT disturb equipment
The City of Apple Valley is working with the UMN St. Anthony Falls Lab to monitor the effectiveness of the Long Lake Iron Enhanced Sand...
LLWA Spring Meeting 2024 Minutes
The drawdown appears to be a success!!! There has been little to no curly leaf pondweed growth, and in fact, we DO NOT even need to do a...
Circle the Date - LLWA 2024 Spring Meeting
The Spring Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 16th at 6:00 PM at the Central Maintenance Facility Conference Room. Agenda and...
Update: Long Lake Drawdown
From Samantha Berger of the City of Apple Valley. Good Morning Long Lake Residents, I wanted to provide you with a brief update on...
Constraining invader dominance: Effects of repeated herbicidal management and environmental factors on curly-leaf pondweed dynamics in 50 Minnesota lakes
For those members that crave more detail and more data. LLWA has been following this management technique for years....
Our weird winter could cause trouble in lakes this year
A recent KARE 11 telecast and news article about curly-leaf pondweed. Because there's less snow coverage on our lakes, there's more...