OTC COLA Looks Back At
Major Campaigns and Events

Looking back over two decades OTC COLA has been aggressive in sponsoring campaigns and events to educate and engage Otter Tail County lake property owners.  A review of the major campaigns and events for the last six years exemplifies the active role OTC COLA plays in protecting and preserving Otter Tail County lakes.
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Welcome to OTC COLA

Otter Tail County COLA is organized to facilitate cooperation among member lake and river associations and to assist in fostering wise use of the lake and river areas in Otter Tail County. By joining together and helping each other, we can keep our lakes and rivers stay clean and free of pollutants and prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS)

OTC Lake Directories (2018)

Lake property owner Directories for 100 lakes in Otter Tail County are now available.  Click LAKE DIRECTORIES LIBRARY to select directories by Name or Street.

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2023 Lake Monitoring Program

Environmental Affairs Committee

 

OTC Water Quality Analysis Reports

Water Quality Analysis Reports for 2022 have been compiled by OTC COLA.  Click WATER QUALITY ANALYSIS LIBRARY to select lake reports.
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Newsletter Article Index

Click NEWSLETTER INDEX  to revisit any article from OTC COLA E-Newsletters.  Click on the Newsletter label for any month to load the newsletter pdf for that month.

 

WE LOVE OUR LAKES!

New to OTC COLA? The “WE LOVE OUR LAKES” campaign is being run to connect with lake associations and lake property owners interested in protecting and preserving their quality of lake living in Otter Tail County, MN. Please click CONTACT INFORMATION to complete a secure, simple form to give us your contact information.  To see our library of monthly newsletters click NEWSLETTERS. To sign up to receive free monthly E-Newsletters, Click NEWSLETTER SIGN UP.

OTC COLA is encouraging participation of new lakes. The bigger the number of lakes that join together in the common cause the better it will be for all of us. OTC COLA is a private, non-profit organization and the cost of membership is nominal for associations and individuals.  See our brochure, click BROCHURE.

Water quality testing of OTC lakes is an active pursuit of OTC COLA. We have compiled over 20 years of valuable data. OTC COLA encourages lakes to participate in its water testing. OTC COLA will work with new lakes through association or individual memberships to help include them in the program.



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Board of Director Meetings

Third Thursday of each month
Fergus Falls Government Center, Fergus Falls, MN

2023 OTC COLA Member Meetings
May 18
June 15
July 20
August 17


Water Sampling Schedule
(To be scheduled)

OTC COLA Board of Directors

David Helgerson ∙ Jeff Stabnow ∙ Jeff Vansteenburg
Roger Neitzke ∙ Ronald Christensen ∙ Scott Gaudette ∙ Sylvia Soeth

OTC COLA Members

Bass Lake Underwood Association ∙ Berger Lake Association ∙ Big McDonald LID ∙ Boedigheimer Lake Association ∙ Clitherall Lake Association ∙ Dead Lake Association ∙ Devils Lake Association ∙ Eagle Lake Lakeshore Association ∙ East Battle Lake WS Association ∙ Elbow Lake Association ∙ Franklin Lake Association ∙ Hoffman Lake Association ∙ Jewett Lake Association ∙ Lake Lida Property Owners Association ∙ Lake Lizzie Lakeshore Association ∙ Lake Seven Association ∙ Lake Six Association ∙ Leaf Lakes Association ∙ Little McDonald Kerbs and Paul Lakes LID ∙ Long Lake at Vergas Association ∙ Loon Lake Association ∙ Marion Lake Association ∙ McDonald Lake Improvement Association ∙ North Long Lake Association ∙ North Turtle Lake Association ∙ Otter Tail Lakes Property Owners Association ∙ Pebble Lake Association ∙ Pelican Lake Property Owners Association ∙ Pickerel Lake Improvement Association ∙ Pine Lakes LID ∙ Prairie Lake Lakeshore Association ∙ Round Lake 56-214 ∙ Rush Lake Association ∙ Silent Lakes Association ∙ Silver Lake Property Owners Association ∙ South Turtle Lake Improvement District ∙ Spitzer Lake Property Owners Association ∙ Stalker Lake Association ∙ Star Lake Property Owners Association ∙ Stuart Lake Association ∙ Swan Lake Association ∙ Sybil Lake Association ∙ Tamarac Lake Association ∙ Ten Mile Preservation Association ∙ Trowbridge-Leek Lake Association ∙ Wall Lake Association ∙ West Battle Lake Association ∙ West McDonald Lake Association

 

Questions or comments about this website?

Contact John Kruse, <otccola2@gmail.com> 701.219.0465