accomplishments to date
4/25/13
DEEP Inland Fisheries Division agrees to the Town’s request for a one year
cessation of annual channel catfish stockings in Lower Bolton Lake.
3/5/13
Town of Bolton approves $35,000 expenditure for chemical treatment of Lower Bolton Lake.
2/28/13
Bolton Board of Selectmen holds public informational meeting to update residents of town commitments to treat Lower Bolton Lake weeds and algae.
2/13/13
Town of Bolton signs agreement for an Aquatic Control Technology to address problems at Lower Bolton Lake
1/29/13
Large turnout for first public FBL meeting with presentation on
rain gardens by Michael Dietz. 85+ FBL members and counting.
1/24/13
Letter-writing campaign resulting in a meeting with local
legislators and proposed Bill HB 5841: An Act Concerning Lower and Middle Bolton
Lakes. The bill has been referred to Finance, Revenue and Bonding. FBL members will
receive email notice when a public hearing is scheduled.
1/10/13
Formation of Friends of Bolton Lakes Inc. as a legal entity. Establishment of FBL
Board of Directors.
12/28/12
Town of Bolton allocates funds for Lake Consultant, George Knoecklein, to address
aquatic concerns on Lower Bolton Lake.
12/4/12
Request and appointment by Town of Bolton for a Lake Commissioner for Lower
Bolton Lake who participates in meetings with local towns and state
agencies.