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Volunteers needed for road salt impact study
The Lake Hopatcong Foundation and Lake Hopatcong Commission will once again participate in the NJ Road Salt Impact Study organized by the New Jersey Watershed…

December 01, 2021
Environment, People

Help us build and grow on Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday: a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. Giving Tuesday…

November 30, 2021
Arts & Culture, Community, Education, Environment, Fundraising, LHF Environmental & Cultural Center, Recreation

Floating Classroom wrap-up 2021
Whether or not you were able to join us onboard our Floating Classroom, “Study Hull,” this season, it was wonderful to have her back on the…

November 19, 2021
Education, Environment, People

We’re honored
The Lake Hopatcong Foundation and the Lake Hopatcong Commission, together, were honored with a “Lake Management Success Stories Award” from…

November 17, 2021
Community, Environment

Drawdown details
Lake Hopatcong, the largest freshwater body in New Jersey, was originally two separate lakes known as Great Pond and Little Pond. The lake was first dammed…

October 29, 2021
Community, Environment

Team-building on the trail
One of the goals of the Lake Hopatcong Foundation is to build a sense of lake community and to support the local businesses that surround it. So, when…

October 22, 2021
Environment, People, Recreation

No need to ‘Beware of the Blob!’
We were contacted this week by a lake resident who noticed a very interesting life form at her boathouse.  It was attached to the bottom of the fencing…

October 14, 2021
Environment

Fall algae blooms: what to do
We have recently been receiving calls and seeing social media posts of people noticing some near-shore algal blooms at Lake Hopatcong that may be Harmful…

October 08, 2021
Environment

Governor Murphy signs $10M Lakes Funding Bill
Today is a day for celebration as Governor Murphy has signed the $10M Lakes Funding Bill (S-3618/A-5778), which makes a supplemental appropriation…

September 24, 2021
Advocacy, Environment, Recreation

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