City Picks Up Limbs Week of July 24

Following the storm, limbs will be picked up this week by the city! A press release from the city asked residents to cut limbs into pieces no larger than six feet if possible and said clean-up will focus on the following areas: Grandview, Troy Road, Montclaire,...

Toxin Levels Lower in Deeper Water

EPA’s Report July 6, 2017 The EPA collected two samples on June 23rd. One was taken back along the shore where a blue-green algae bloom was reported and one was out in the mouth of the same cove. The level of microcystin (toxin) was: 36.2...

Fireworks – 9:20 pm, Saturday, July 8

Fireworks will start around 9:20 pm JULY 8 depending on weather and how quickly it gets dark. A warning shot will be fired 15 minutes before the start. Rain date is July 9. EVERY BOAT MUST HAVE LIGHTS and stay back 500 feet from the dam. Follow Dunlap Lake boating...

Emergency Notification System

Bacteria, whether it be the cyanobacteria connected to plant life or bacteria from animals, is always present in the every lake. That is natural. But please be aware of the Association’s emergency notification system if something dangerous is identified....

Is It Safe To Swim July 4th Weekend?

June 30, 2017 — The Illinois EPA Bureau of Water, Lakes Unit, reported that they have received preliminary results for one of the microcystin samples that were collected near the boat dock behind 357 E. Lake Drive (see map below). The result was...