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Author: Mary Ann Stoll

Lake junk piled up on shore vs the same shore after cleanup.

Lake Junk Problem

Steve Meyer, Hayden Lake Watershed Improvement District Board Chairman, raises the difficult issue of abuse of the Lake Debris Removal Program and asks for your ideas to improve the program.

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April 16, 2024

North Arm Investigation Committee Quarterly Update Meeting

North Arm Investigation Committee Quarterly Update February 22, 2024 4:30 p.m. Community Library Network at

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February 20, 2024
Eurasian Watermilfoil was found via survey spring '23 in Hayden Lake along the south eastern shore.

Water Rights and ’23 Weed Treatment

ISDA’s weed surveys are complete, and they have found Eurasian Watermilfoil in Hayden Lake again this year.

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June 26, 2023
Residents tie a debris raft to their boat for hauling to the staging site.

Tips for Lake Debris Removal

The Lake Debris Removal Program is a cooperative, community project. The water surface is publicly owned by the State of Idaho, so you’re on public property when you are on the water. In contrast, the shoreline is mostly private, and we want to be thoughtful about the homeowners and shoreline in Mokins Bay, where we have permission to stage lake debris before its removal in June.

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May 12, 2023
Winter weather causes debris to pile up on shores.

Spring ’23 Lake Debris Removal Program – Your Way to Care for Hayden Lake

Collection dates: May 1 – June 4
The ’23 Collection Period has closed.

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May 1, 2023

Hayden Lake Water Quality Protected from Borrow Pit Lead

Great news! Travelers along Hayden Creek Road now see a renewed face on the borrow pit near the intersection with Ohio Match Road. At the heart of the facelift is a repaired berm that helps to protect Hayden Creek and, ultimately, Hayden Lake from lead contamination.

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February 22, 2023

Thank you, Leo Notar. Welcome new Board Member, Tom Yount

Leo Notar has lived in Hayden Lake for over 30 years and is passionate about

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February 17, 2023
Lake junk piled up on shore vs the same shore after cleanup.

’22 Lake Debris Removal

It’s a Wrap!

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August 8, 2022
No-wake navigation buoys mark the locations where research will take place at the north end of the lake.

New No-Wake Buoys Coming to Hayden Lake

Sixteen new no-wake buoys will be installed at critical points around Hayden Lake in mid-August.

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July 28, 2022
lake debris build-up in Mokins Bay, 2018

2022 Lake Debris Removal Sponsored by the Improvement District

The Hayden Lake Watershed Improvement District is sponsoring the Spring ’22 Lake Debris Removal Program to rid the lake waters of hazards to navigation.

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May 6, 2022
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Monday 4/16, 7:00 p.m.

HLWID Monthly Meeting

HLWID's Monthly Meetings will move to teleconferencing in order to ensure the health and safety of our constituents. For 4/16's meeting, dial 641-715-0861 and enter code 398963# at the prompt. This is a public meeting; all are welcome.