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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 26, 20241 min read
Join us in our efforts
In September 2024, the 2024 Membership Invitation/Renewal Letter was revised with a changed mailing address of 203 Cyr Road, Cross Lake,...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 16, 20241 min read
Zebra Mussels
Zebra Mussels are making their way towards Cross Lake, and we need you to help identify and prevent them from infesting our lake. Zebra...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
Bryozoan Colonies
Fall is the time of year when Cross Lake camp owners are removing their docks and boat lifts, and you may find something like this photo...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
2024 Annual Meeting
Summer at the lake will unfortunately soon be coming to an end, but hopefully you enjoyed the really nice summer we had! And the water...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
August 17, 2024 Plant Paddle
FOCL is very concerned about invasive plant and zebra mussel threats to Cross Lake and would like to start a volunteer Invasive Plant...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
August 2024 Aquatic Plant Survey
FOCL is very concerned about invasive plant and zebra mussel threats to Cross Lake, and so are the Lake Stewards of Maine (LSM) Aquatic...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
“Burnt Landing Camp Lots” Residential Subdivision in Cross Lake A Development Area
In October 2023, Irving Woodlands, LLC submitted a Site Location of Development Act (SLODA) Permit Application to the Maine Department of...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
2021 Watershed -Based Management Plan
The second step to improving Cross Lake’s water quality was a 10-year Watershed-Based Management Plan (WBMP). FOCL, with Aroostook County...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
NRCS Cross Lake Watershed National Water Quality Initiative Project
In 2019, the Cross Lake, Daigle Brook, and Dickey Brook watersheds were selected for a 10-year NRCS National Water Quality Initiative...
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friendsofcrosslake
Nov 3, 20241 min read
2019 Watershed Survey
The first step to improving Cross Lake’s water quality was a Watershed Survey. Beginning June 8, 2019, 35 volunteers, with technical...
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