Things you can do to keep our lake clean:
- Lawn care modifications - consider eliminating, reducing, or choosing an organic fertilizer
- Yard alterations - reduce size of lawn by planting more scrubs and native plants
- Pet Management - pick up feces often
- Sustain septic system maintenance
- Reduce water runoff - plant a rain garden or add a rain barrel to collect and reuse rain water
- After recreational practices - use lead free fishing tackle, don't use the lake as a toilet, check boat upon entry and exit
- Minimize use of detergents - don't bath self or pets directly in lake. Wash car on lawn or take to carwash.
- Consider lake proximity with new home construction - the further away the better
- Consider a buffer zone - and/or try to keep shoreline as natural as possible
Lake Facts
Two Rivers Lake located in the North Central Hardwood Forest ecoregion
- 583.48 acres
- 6.55 miles shore length
- 63 feet is the maximum depth
- 21 feet is the mean depth
- 3 Inlets
- 1 Outlet
- Volume is 12,650 acre-feet
- Watershed area is 58 square miles (37,200 acres)