Water Sample Results

 Dunlap Lake water samples taken on May 18 showed the lake is safely under the danger level for contaminants for swimming this weekend, but it might be best to avoid shallow parts of the south end.  A moderately high level of E. coli was present near the south end of...

Summer Fun and Swimming

The water is warming up so it’s time to swim! Be sure to watch out for distance swimmers, they are doing a great job taking safety floats along with them. Also, don’t forget to swing wide around docks and anchored boats, you’ll probably see lots of...

Summer Fun and Lake Safety

When was the last time you tested your life jacket? While there is no expiration date, life jackets do have a life cycle. Depending on how you’ve maintained and stored your gear, it might be time to replace yours. Our friends at the National Safe Boating Council...

Water Sample Results

     The Safety Committee sampled Dunlap Lake water on May 6 to measure fecal coliform levels prior to Memorial Day.  Fecal coliform presence indicates contamination from animal or human waste.  Such waste may contain pathogens, like some strains of E. coli, which can...