Welcome to Charlie Lake Conservation Society!

Charlie Lake Needs You!

Our lake is an incredible resource — for people, plants and animals alike. Learn about your local water source, and help preserve and safeguard Charlie Lake for the future.

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Who We Are

The Charlie Lake Conservation Society is a group of volunteers who are interested in public awareness, education and involvement in activities to promote conservation.

Founded in 1996, we've been hard at work spreading knowledge about Charlie Lake and its watershed for over three decades!

Current CLCS Projects

Learn more about our key activities at and around the lake!

The Charlie Lake Conservation Society has been developing a number of initiatives to increase stewardship and protection of the lake.

Public Awareness

Growing public awareness of the lake is foundational to what we do, and we are committed to spreading awareness and building knowledge.

Water Testing

To best protect the lake for the future, we need data to better understand it, both at a specific moment and over time.

Museum Exhibit

Getting both kids and adults alike involved and interested in Charlie Lake and the watershed through a variety of interactive, engaging exhibits.

Report Library

We have a large volume of reports dating back over our history (and even before!), including a number of technical articles chronicling our research efforts and findings over the years.