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A letter from the BLPOA President… The 2021 water quality testing results are now tabulated and confirm that our lake has good water quality and that it is either stable or slightly improving over time.   The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority … Continue reading →

Had the past 18 months not been greatly impacted by the SARS-C0V-2 pandemic, 2021 may well best be known as the “year of the gypsy moth”. The spring and early summer months especially brought varied amounts of impact by these … Continue reading →

Spring is here and so is your newsletter… …chock full of useful information, as usual. This year we have material on: * water levels and variations * fighting the likely scourge of gypsy moths * local recreation opportunities * a … Continue reading →

The BLPOA has received our annual water quality data update from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority. Samples are taken at the same locations around Black Lake so changes may be noticed by comparing historical measurements for the various compounds being … Continue reading →

The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) has a new online tool for showing water levels for different bodies of water within its territory including Black Lake. It is an interactive tool that lets you chose different date ranges that show … Continue reading →

On the heals of the Water Safety Survey, the BLPOA surveyed its members in September on the perceived water quality in Black Lake. We had 74 responses out of 180+ email recipients, and we are pleased to provide the results … Continue reading →

The BLPOA Executive conducted a survey of our members concerning Water Safety which closed earlier this month. A total of 101 members responded, and we appreciate the participation of so many of you! We are proud to share with you … Continue reading →

A new page has been added to this website to provide some useful tips on how to be safe while enjoying water activities on Black Lake. Please do take some time to check it out here. It should be familiar … Continue reading →

This announcement is to commence the 2020 Black Lake Property Owners Association ‘virtual’ Annual General Meeting. If you are not a current member of the BLPOA (e.g., you have not renewed your membership or have never joined), please take this … Continue reading →

Thanks to everyone who filled out our second only BLPOA Survey.  We had 77 responses.  I have now put the results together and they are here, with charts of the responses and a brief statement of what the results showed … Continue reading →