Lake Law:

• People of the Lakes: A Guide for Wisconsin Lake Organizations
• Piers - What you need to know for 2006
• Water and Law - A five-newsletter series written from 1999-2000 on Wisconsin water law for waterfront property owners, local officials and agency staff.
• Wisconsin's New Aquatic Plant Laws (pdf 536KB)
• Lake District Law - Chapter 33 (exit UWEX-Lakes)
• Act 275 (Senate Bill 440) which makes minor changes  in Lake District Law (exit UWEX-Lakes)
• Comparisons of NR 115 Proposals
• Wisconsin Meetings Law (exit UWEX-Lakes)

Click here for Lake Tides articles on lake laws.

Lake Grants:

• AIS Grants At-A-Glance (fact sheet) (pdf 117 KB) - updated version coming soon
• AIS Control Grants Fact Sheet (in-depth) (pdf 159 KB) - updated version coming soon
  • Aquatic Invasive Species Grant Rules (NR 198) (pdf 49 KB)
  • More information on Aquatic Invasive Species Control Grants (exit UWEX lakes)
• What is a Qualified Lake Association? (fact sheet) (pdf 70KB)
• Lake Planning Grants (fact sheet) (pdf 79KB)
• Lake Protection & Classification Grants (fact sheet) (pdf 66KB)
• Volunteers and Donations (pdf 69KB)
• Revised NR 191 Lake Protection and Classification Grant (exit WLP)
• DNR Lake Management Grant Application (exit WLP)
• Lake Protection and Classification Grant Program Guidelines (exit WLP)

Youth Education Grants:

• Wisconsin Association of Lakes Youth Grant Program
• Young Wisconsin Conservationist Program of the Izaak Walton League
• C.D. Besadny Conservation Grants (exit UWEX-Lakes)
• Wisconsin Environmental Education Board (exit UWEX-Lakes)
• Toyota Tapestry Grants for Teachers (exit UWEX-Lakes)
• EPA Environmental Education Grant (exit UWEX-Lakes)

Insurance:

• Insurance, Liability Risks and Protection For Wisconsin Lake Organizations (pdf 74KB)