The Lake Committee (LC) has been working closely with Aqua Virginia to develop a mutually beneficial relationship regarding protection and health of our lake as well as enhanced customer service within our community. The Customer Advisory Council will be comprised of...
Photo: Ed Nelson Update on Carp Exclusionary Zones As shown in the photos herein, the four Carp Exclusionary Zones (CEZs) installed last May were recently removed for the winter by our lake consultant, Princeton Hydro. These devices were installed as an underwater...
It’s fall again and leaves are everywhere – again. Please DO NOT rake or dispose of leaves into the lake or culverts. They break down into silt and phosphorous which is bad for the fish and other aquatic creatures. Leaves in culverts clog drainage systems and...
Keep Your Distance! The Lake Committee would like to remind boat operators to stay 100 feet away from shore in the high-speed boating area. Visual examples of this distance have been painted along the marina dock at the boat launch and the guard rail over the dam road...
During the past several years, Lake Holiday Country Club (LHCC) has continued to add to its waiting list for marina slip access. The current marina configuration provides dock space for 90 boats, and the current first-come/first-served wait list averages 50+ names. ...
Floating Wetland Islands offer an innovative solution to space limitations and provide many of the same benefits as traditional wetlands. They are mobile, temporary wetlands that can be strategically placed to maximize their nutrient-reducing and habitat-building...
Carp Exclusionary Zones Placed Around Lake: Four yellow half circle enclosures have been strategically placed at different locations in Lake Holiday as Carp Exclusionary Zones. These devices were Board-approved as part of the 2019 Princeton Hydro Contract. The four...
Lake-Related Dos and Don’ts For Summer and Boating Season: Summer has nearly arrived and boating season is here. The Lake Committee would like to make you aware and remind you of several items related to The Lake at Lake Holiday. BOAT TRAILER ENTRY: PRP5 Entry, Road...
The Buildings & Grounds and Lake Committees are planning a community-wide clean-up for Saturday, April 27, during which volunteers will collect trash from the roadways and lake shore. Volunteers in pick-up trucks will then collect the bags of trash and take them...
More than 60 attendees turned out for the Town Hall Meeting on March 23rd, 2019 to take part in interactive discussions on Fishery, Lake, and Tributary-related topics. Jon Reedy, Co-Chairman of the Lake Committee, which sponsored the event, led the meeting and...
The Lake Committee has formed a new subcommittee on Water Fitness, Recreation, and Water Sports (WFRWS). The goal of the subcommittee is to encourage safe recreational use of the lake through such activities as canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, water...
“OUR” SWANS The snow, ice, and sub-freezing temperatures during the first week of March might have made it seem like winter would never end, but the arrival of Tundra Swans (Cygnus columbianus) on our lake told us spring was not far away. The Tundra Swan is smaller,...