Parker Pond Association Inc, 321 Tower Rd, Vienna, ME 04360, US

The Belgrade Lakes Association (BLA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and improving the watershed of Great Pond and Long Pond in Belgrade, Maine. Through preservation, education, and action, the BLA works to address issues such as water quality, invasive aquatic plants, and the preservation of wildlife, particularly the common loon population. With the help of volunteers and experts, the BLA conducts surveys, develops management plans, and seeks grant funding to implement necessary improvements for the long-term sustainability of the lakes and their surrounding environment. The BLA's ongoing projects include the Long Pond Watershed-Based Management Plan, which aims to identify and prioritize sources of erosion and stormwater runoff that may impact water quality. Additionally, the organization's Loon Preservation Project, in collaboration with renowned expert Lee Attix, focuses on studying and supporting the loon population in a sustainable manner. Through their efforts, the BLA and its dedicated volunteers strive to protect the natural beauty and ecological balance of the Belgrade Lakes region.Generated from the website