Lake County Lake Lovers is an all volunteer organization operating in Lake County, IL, under the Global Water Works 501(c)3, for anyone interested in learning more about how to preserve lake water quality.
It has monthly presentations
Here is the website link for anyone interested. There is a join us button on the top if you would like to become involved.
Here is the link to last month’s Lake County Lake Lovers presentation:
LCLL 2025 Kick-off – 24-01-16 – FINALDRAFT-GlobalWaterMary.pptx – Google Slides
Their monthly presentations are held the third Thursday of the month via zoom
Zoom link is here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Tm8xso16SO-ty-Sj-auGFA
They have a calendar of events on their website you can view to see if you are interested in the topic.
Here are the 2025 water quality conferences that are listed in their presentation
2/24-2/27 Midwest Aquatic Lake Management Society(MALMS), Palmer House, Chicago
3/10-3/14 National Monitoring Conference, Green Bay, Wisconsin
3/17-3/19 ILMA Conference, Northbrook, Illinois
3/26-3/28 Wisconsin Lakes and River Partnership, Stevens Pointe, Wisconsin
Lastly, one of the presenters recommended a laser product they used to eliminate a geese problem they had on their lake. Each goose produces 2lbs. of poop a day. They were congregating on beaches resulting in beach closures for high ecoli readings.
Here is the link: