Legal Actions to Compel the State to Take Action to Protect Owasco Lake as a Drinking Water Source
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Legal Actions
May 16, 2025
Judge Rules that the State Department of Health Has the Authority to Adopt Rules and Regulations to Protect Owasco Lake
Event
April 5, 2025
OWLA Annual Meeting and Board Elections: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 7:00pm ET
Legal Actions
December 10, 2024
OWLA, the City of Auburn, and Town of Owasco Filed a New Lawsuit to Protect Owasco Lake
Event
April 26, 2024
OWLA Citizen Article “Lake a source of memories as well as water” by Bill Foster
April 1, 2024
Action Needed: Urge NY State Legislators to Advocate for Owasco Lake Rules and Regulations
March 30, 2024
OWLA Citizen Article “Reflections on the Saturday March 9 Bob Brower Scientific Symposium” by Dana Hall
March 2, 2024
OWLA Citizen Article “Petition for Owasco Lake has implications for all state watersheds” by Ann Robson
Legal Actions
January 10, 2024
Letter from OWLA President Ann Robson: OWLA Joins a Petition to Clarify NYS Department of Health’s Authority to Protect Drinking Water Sources
December 7, 2023
Auburn Citizen Article: “We support revised Owasco Lake Watershed Rules & Regulations”
November 24, 2023
Auburn Citizen Article: “Brower: TomatoFest grateful to OWLA for free boat rides, activities”
October 14, 2023
Auburn Citizen Article: “OWLA: Raise your hand for Owasco Lake!” by Julie Lockhart
July 20, 2023
Auburn Citizen Article: “How to help during HAB season on Owasco Lake” by Lisa Heaton and Nancy Hart
May 26, 2023
Auburn Citizen Article: “OWLA, partners to celebrate summer solstice on Owasco Lake”
May 7, 2023
Auburn Citizen Article: “Collaboration stabilizes Scipio ditch for water quality improvements”
February 3, 2023
OWLA: New Year's resolutions from the Lake Friendly Living Coalition of the Finger Lakes
January 6, 2023
Auburn Citizen Article: “Hemlock hunters return to woods” by Dr. Dana Hall and Caroline Marschner
December 9, 2022
Auburn Citizen Article: “Owasco Watershed Lake Association: What is CSLAP?”
January 7, 2022
Auburn Citizen Article: “OWLA: Teaching about water quality to Auburn classrooms”; Kim Mills
January 29, 2021
Auburn Citizen Article: “If We Lose the Hemlocks”; Dana Hall, President of OWLA
We are currently taking legal actions to compel the state to take action to protect Owasco Lake as a drinking water source.
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