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Commissioners ask Baden Lake operator to consider lake levels' recreational and economic impacts
Summary
The board adopted a resolution requesting operators of Baden Lake and its hydroelectric plant to consider recreational access and local economic effects when setting lake levels; commissioners said constituents raised concerns about access and local businesses.
Frankie presented a resolution asking the operators of Baden Lake and the hydroelectric plant to consider lake levels' impacts on recreation and the local economy when managing flows.
Commissioners said they have received constituent calls about reduced access and the local economic impacts. A motion to support the resolution passed by voice vote. The county asked staff to remain flexible on the resolution language and to communicate concerns to the lake operators.
