Important update April 12th, 2025

NOTICE
 
Big Kandiyohi Lake
9677 123rd Ave. SE, 
Lake Lillian, MN 56253
 
 
The Big Kandiyohi Lake Association has contracted to treat Curly Leaf Pondweed (CLP), an Aquatic Invasive Species in Big Kandiyohi in 2025. 
 
The Big Kandiyohi Lake Association has requested from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to the Big Kandiyohi Lake Association a waiver of the requirement that the Association obtain the signatures of approval of owners of lakeshore property.  Instead the Big Kandiyohi Lake Association will notify property owners of the treatment through alternate forms. This notice is one form that the Big Kandiyohi Lake Association is using to notify property owners. Other forms may include but are not limited to notification through the associations email list, website, annual newsletter and or meeting. 
 
With regard to the treatment for this year, 2025:
 
1. The proposed date for treatment:  April 1 through June 15, 2025
 
2. The target species for the treatment:  Curly Leaf Pondweed 
 
3. The method of control or product being used: EPA and MDA registered aquatic herbicides, such as but not limited to: Sonar A.S., Aquathol K, Diquat dibromide, Semera
 
4. How landowners may request that control not occur adjacent to the landowner's property: If you desire that the treatment of Curly Leaf Pondweed not occur adjacent to your property, please notify the Big Kandiyohi Lake Association immediately at the following address and email address below:
 
 
Big Kandiyohi Lake
1800 127th AVE SE, 
Svea, MN 56216
 
david.peterson@frontiernet.net
 
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Mission Statement:
To maintain and improve the quality of Big Kandiyohi Lake and the properties bordering on or in the vicinity.
Our organization was started in 1978 and we are a non profit organization.

Our Purpose

• To restore and maintain water purity to Big Kandiyohi Lake and the properties bordering. To increase the fish population and improve fishing conditions of the lake.
• To improve property values and quality of life in the lake neighborhood.
• To represent the best interests of its members with government.
• It is recognized that the property owners of the Big Kandiyohi Lake and its neighboring properties, can plan and accomplish more good as a group than we can as individuals.

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