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Briggs Lake
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COLA is the Minnesota Coalition of Lake Associations. The Briggs chain is a member and supporter of COLA.

Current Curly-leaf treatment plan can be found under Aquatic Invasive Page. Applied morning of May 23 2023..

Steve Comas

Overview of the Briggs Chain of Lakes

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    It’s Now Illegal to Place ANY Garbage and Waste on Ice.

    Nov. 17, 2023: Effective July 1, 2023, it’s illegal to place garbage and human/other waste on or under the
    ice on Minnesota’s lakes and rivers. Garbage, rubbish, cigarette filters, debris from fireworks, offal, the body
    of a dead animal, litter, sewage and any other waste needs to be stored inside your shelter, motor vehicle or
    any other conveyance or inside a container that is secured to your shelter, motor vehicle or conveyance.
    The fine is $100, plus administration and other fees.

    Learn More Here

    (Above DNR calibrated 6/27/22- MPCA calibrated & matched DNR values)

    The Three Lake Improvement District (TLID hereafter) has contracted to treat Curly Leaf Pondweed and Eurasian Water Milfoil, Aquatic Invasive Species in Briggs, Julia and Rush Lakes in 2023. 

    1.  Curly Leaf Pondweed treatment was completed on  May 23rd, 2023 – all lake markers can be removed

    2. Eurasian Water Milfoil will be evaluated later in summer. – Hopefully there will be none found to treat…

    Three Lake Improvement District

    5509 108th Ave 

    Clear Lake, MN 55319

    scott.ruiter@grede.com (4/24/23)