by LMPF | Aug 4, 2023 | LMPF Initiatives, Water Quality
A Rain Garden is nature’s water filter. Rain gardens are shallow landscaped depressions that capture, clean, and absorb storm runoff from roofs, parking lots, and roads. Rain gardens capture water from an impervious surface, allowing water to filter slowly into the...
by LMPF | Jun 13, 2023 | Press Release
The Board of Trustees of the Lake Mohawk Preservation Foundation is pleased to announce the $2000.00 Lake Mohawk Preservation Foundation Scholarship recipients for the 2023-2024 school year. Alexandra Rose KaranikasPope John XXIII Regional High School Alexandra is...
by LMPF | Oct 4, 2022 | LMPF Initiatives
During rainfall, the water that hits the earth does not stay there. It will run off wherever it hits, running downhill into our waterways. Rain is essential to replenish the groundwater and fill the rivers and lakes. Still, it also leads to erosion and frequently...
by LMPF | May 17, 2022 | LMPF Initiatives, Water Quality
An important way to keep our lakes clean is by preventing nutrients and sediments from running off your lawn, roof, or driveway into the lake. You can do this by collecting rainwater in barrels, allowing rainwater to collect in a rain garden, and slowing down...