Bass Lake A great place to be…

Some things to know…  Six miles north of Annandale  Small lake and lakeshed  220 acres  47% of the surrounding land is cultivated  97 residences along its shoreline  34 feet deep  1 Boat access  Spring fed

Great things…  One of the cleanest in the area  Boating and swimming all season  Long history of data collection  High % of long term residence  75% homes seasonal  Lots of wildlife  Lake traffic not excessive

Challenges  Lake Association primarily social with low membership  Curly-leaf Pondweed  47% of the surrounding land is cultivated  On-site sewage treatment –Some lots with houses not suitable for on-site  Home size is increasing –Not all construction managed effectively  Increasing algal blooms

Bass Lake A great place to be anytime…