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These videos and publications explore the connection of lakes and shoreland and how it impacts fish, wildlife, and water quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For additional resources check out Healthy Lakes & Rivers<\/a>. Learn five simple and inexpensive best practices that improve habitat and water quality on your shoreland property or try Score My Shore to help you determine the health of your lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Lakeshore Connection<\/h3>

Lakes create beautiful views and are great places to recreate, but they are also thriving ecosystems filled with animals, plants, microorganisms, and other wildlife, including people. This short video explores the connection of lakes and shoreland and how it impacts fish, wildlife, and water quality.<\/p><\/div>

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Value of Shoreland Zoning<\/h3>

Learn how shoreland zoning helps protect water quality, fishing, and home values in this short 3 minute animated video.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>

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Impacts of Impervious Surfaces on Fish, Wildlife, and Waterfront Property<\/h3>

Healthy lakes and streams create fond memories of time spent near the water, like walleye fishing on a crisp fall morning, swimming with the kids in the afternoon, and entertaining friends on the evening shoreline. Healthy fish, abundant wildlife, and clean water depend on we make about our waterfront properties.<\/p><\/div>

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