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Residents urge county help on lake water quality; commissioners point to lake association and DNR authority
Summary
A resident presented data on deteriorating water clarity at Lake Manitow and recommended exploring a conservancy district; commissioners said the lake association and the Department of Natural Resources control most lake actions and expressed reluctance to create a tax-funded conservancy without stronger local support.
During public comment at the Oct. 20 Fulton County commissioners meeting, a resident affiliated with a lake association presented water-quality data for Lake Manitow (referred to in the record as Lake Manitow/Manitow Lake) and urged the county to help address declining water clarity and oxygen levels.
The speaker said the lake’s water clarity and oxygen statistics show the lake may be in…
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