In the news

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

Newsletter
May 13, 2025

Summer is Almost Here!

Event
April 29, 2025

Join us for Lake Friendly Living Awareness Day

The Citizen
April 25, 2025

The Value of Riparian Buffers for the Owasco Lake Watershed

Event
April 5, 2025

OWLA Annual Meeting and Board Elections: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 7:00pm ET

Event
March 23, 2025

CCE Cayuga County Hosting Free Presentation on Avian Flu Updates

Legal Actions
December 10, 2024

OWLA, the City of Auburn, and Town of Owasco Filed a New Lawsuit to Protect Owasco Lake

July 20, 2024

OWLA Citizen Article “Trees trees I love trees!” by Julie Lockhart

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 “Our Lake, Our Legacy” by Ann Robson

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

January 4, 2024

Auburn Citizen Article: “Lake-friendly New Year’s Resolutions”

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 13, 2023

Auburn Citizen Article: “Owasco Lake's protection” by Jillian Aluisio

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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