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Annual Membership Meeting
Our Meeting for Members of ERCLA will take place on July 27th at 11:00 am, hosted by Braywood. The first half of the event will include a business meeting with keynote speakers, followed by an educational session with food and beverages. RSVP to 920-428-6743 or [email protected].
Read MoreNorthwoods Pulse: Entities Team Up to Keep Buoys on Chain in Good Working Order
By Michelle Drew There are 102 buoys on the Eagle River Chain of Lakes, from Cranberry Lake to the Highway 70 bridge on Watersmeet Lake that help boaters navigate their way and remain safe while recreating on the busy water body. But these buoys come with a price tag, along with manpower to keep them…
Read MoreDave Mueller Receives the Invasive Species Action Award
Dave Mueller, the Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator for the Eagle River Chain of Lakes Association (ERCLA), recently received the Invasive Species Action Award in the Individual Volunteer category. The Wisconsin DNR Invasive Species Council recognized Dave and presented the award to him on June 4th at the DNR Cranberry Station in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.…
Read MoreULERCLC Meeting to Take Place on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 11:00 am at Eagle River City Hall
The Unified Lower Eagle River Chain of Lakes Commission will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 11:00 am at Eagle River City Hall (525 East Maple Street). Click the links below to view the agenda, previous meeting minutes and 2025 Budget Project Cost. The May 28, 2025 Meeting Agenda The April…
Read MoreULERCLC Meeting to Take Place on Wednesday, April 30 2025 at 9:00 am at the Eagle River City Hall
A meeting of the Unified Lower Eagle River Chain of Lakes Commission will take place on Wednesday, April 30 2025 at 9:00 am at the Eagle River City Hall (525 East Maple Street). Click the below links to view the agenda and previous meeting minutes. Unified Lower Eagle River Chain of Lakes Commission April 30,…
Read MoreULERCLC Meeting to Take Place on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 1:00pm at the Eagle River City Hall
A meeting of the Unified Lower Eagle River Chain of Lakes Commission will take place on Thursday, March 20th at 1:00 pm, at the Eagle River City Hall (525 East Maple Street). Click the below links to view the agenda, previous meeting minutes and signed Resolution. Meeting Agenda – March 20, 2025 Meeting Minutes –…
Read MoreERCLA Presents $1000 grant to Homeowners for 2024 WDNR Healthy Lakes and Rivers Projects
Marc Groth, ERCLA Shoreline Restoration Coordinator, presented a $1000 grant to three ERCLA homeowners, the Schulzes and the Rabelhofers on January 18th, and the Petersons on February 17th, for completing their 2024 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Healthy Lakes and Rivers best practices projects. ERCLA sponsored the grant which was submitted to the DNR…
Read MoreULERCLC Presenting EWM Removal Results on Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The ULERCLC will be meeting at the Town of Washington Town Hall on November 20th to present the 2024 EWM removal results and the 2025 plan for the prevention of EWM on the Chain. Zoom is available. Visit www.eagleriverchaincommission.org/meetings.html for more information.
Read MoreULERCLC Meeting to Take Place on Thursday, October 17, 2024
Meeting of the Unified Lower Eagle River Chain of Lakes Commission (ULERCLC) will take place on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 10:00 am, at the Eagle River City Hall, 525 E. Maple, Eagle River, Wisconsin. To view the full agenda click here. To view the previous ULERCLC meeting notes from August 29, 2024, click here.
Read MoreShoreline Invasive Training and Surveying
A group of ERCLA volunteers recently participated in a shoreline invasive training session led by Cathy Higley of the Vilas County Land and Water Conservation Department and Rosie Page of Wisconsin Headwaters Invasive Partners (WHIP). The training was for volunteers to identify yellow loosestrife, purple loosestrife, knotweed and phragmites to execute a shoreline invasive survey taking…
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