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Category: Living on Hayden Lake

We who are privileged to live here form a culture of care for the lake and its surroundings.

Recreational Boating on Hayden Lake

Potential Ordinance Change Will Affect Narrow Waterways, Not Hayden Lake

Kootenai’s Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is considering an amendment to the No-Excessive-Wake Ordinance, passed in June 2020: remove the 150-foot limit to the no-excessive-wake zone on the Spokane River, Fernan Lake, and Upper and Lower Twin Lakes. The 300-foot limit on all other county waterways, including Hayden Lake, will remain in effect.

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January 29, 2021
One of fourteen new, permitted buoys on Hayden Lake

New Navigation Buoy Installation – Completed

The permitted buoys are in! The buoys earmarked for removal are out! Thank you to all who extended hands, resources, opinions, influence, time, support, patience, money, expertise, and cooperation. Click here to jump to the latest update.

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August 27, 2020

Herbicide and Diver Treatments set for Aug 20-25

Idaho State Department of Agriculture will treat designated areas of Hayden Lake for Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM) during the week of August 20-25, depending upon weather conditions.

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August 8, 2020
Hayden lake, looking north from Honeysuckle Bay

Main Lake Weed Update

It seems unfair, giving all the attention to the North Arm of the lake. The Main Body of the lake is not without its weed concerns too.

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August 7, 2020

North Arm Weed Update

Residents have raised concerns about increased weed growth on the north end of the lake. This leads us to wonder, what’s going on up there?

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August 6, 2020
A view of Hayden Lake from Canfield lookout

Navigational Buoys Update – A Message from the HLWID Board Chairman

The following is a message from Steve Meyer, the Chairman of the Hayden Lake Watershed

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July 20, 2020
Aerial view of the North Arm looking north from Henry's Point

North Arm Update

On June 9, the Association hosted an open meeting to update all on the status of the North Arm. 

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June 26, 2020
Clean Lakes - contracted applicator for ISDA

North Arm Treated with Galleon SC®

The Curly-leaf Pondweed in the North Arm has seen better days! We hope.

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May 21, 2020
Ordinance change: no-excessive wake zone 200-300 ft from shore.

Update: Public Hearing for Waterways Restricted Zone Designation

Participate in Virtual Meeting: Board of County Commissioners Public Hearing
to consider enacting Kootenai County Waterways Restricted Zone Designation

6:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Read the proposed ordinance change.

Give feedback to Kootenai County Commissioners.

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May 16, 2020
Ordinance change: no-excessive wake zone 200-300 ft from shore.

Your Opinion Counts:

A proposed change to County Ordinance will establish a no-excessive-wake-zone on Kootenai Lakes.

Read the proposed ordinance change.

Give feedback to Kootenai County Commissioners.

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May 8, 2020
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2022 Lake Debris Removal Sponsored by the Improvement District

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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.