WCLRA: 25 Years of Partnerships to Protect Local Waters
John Meyer, a former executive from the Twin Cities, had moved to the Spooner area, where he shared his leadership skills by advocating for the…
John Meyer, a former executive from the Twin Cities, had moved to the Spooner area, where he shared his leadership skills by advocating for the…
The WCLRA Communication Committee is pleased to announce availability of a booklet covering most of the current topics and threats related to our lakes, rivers,…
Over the winter, many people will consider ways to improve their waterfront properties. Grants are available for some projects that protect the water.
Our purpose is to promote the environmental protection and responsible use of Washburn County surface waters and their attendant wetlands, shorelands and wildlife resources. Please consider supporting the WCLRA in its mission to protect the waterways of Washburn county!
What you can do
Join your lake association or form one (Learn more)
Restore/Protect a vegetative
shoreland buffer (Learn more)
Follow WDNR pier regulations
in dock placement (Learn more)
Preserve/Restore coarse woody habitat
near the shore (Learn more)
Learn about native and invasive aquatic species (Learn more)
Remove all AIS from boats and trailers
when entering or leaving a lake (Learn more)
News and resources to support our waterways.