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Water-district director: copper treatment moved lake recovery forward; Crescent Gardens project raises water-quality concerns

Canyon Lake City Council · November 13, 2025
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Darcy Burke of the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District said recent copper treatment produced visible improvement in the lake but warned of possible algal flare-ups with incoming rain; she also urged residents and council to watch the proposed Crescent Gardens project for potential water-quality and cost impacts.

Canyon Lake — Darcy Burke, director of the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District, told the City Council that a recent copper treatment has started the process of restoring lake water quality but cautioned the community to expect possible ‘flare ups’ as weather changes and urged residents to reduce nutrient runoff.

“Remember this is like shingles,” Burke said. “This was not a 1 and done. This is not the miracle cure. This…

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