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Current Programs
Lake Drawdown - for weed control and property maintenance on a periodic basis.
Stump Reduction - removal of submerged tree stumps for boating safety.
Weed Control - operating weed harvesters to remove nuisance aquatic vegetation.
Invasive Species Program - washing boats and gear prevents the spread of invasive species that can disrupt the lake ecosystem.
Boating Stickers - money collected from boating sticker program helps run Greenwood Lake Commission programs.
Lake Environmental Education Program
Non-Phosphorus Fertilizer Education and Ordinances
No feed fowl ordinance
Developing an engineering study for dredging in New York
Septic Program

Accomplishments
Purchase and use of Weed Harvester
Removed over 2,000 stumps ranging in size from 1-3 feet in diameter and up to 3 feet in height (effectively creating an additional water depth of 3 feet) during the first removal phase.
Stormwater Implementation Plan
Wastewater Management Plan
Phosphorus Fertilizer Ordinance - passed in West Milford
Septic Maintenance Ordinance - passed in West Milford
No feed fowl ordinance
Boat sticker program
Produced an engineering study for dredging the New Jersey area of the lake.

Future Initiatives
Dredging
New educational programs
Septic and Sewer Management Plans
Stormwater Management Plan

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