Rounded Rectangle: Welcome to LTPO.org

This is the home of the Lake Tippecanoe Property Owners, Inc. The LTPO  was formed in 1944 for the purpose of preserving the health of the lake.  We have over 700 members represented by 50+ landing directors from the 47 landings around the lake.  Together for more than 60+ years we still are working for lake preservation, fish & wildlife, and  quality of living,

 

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Rounded Rectangle: Ecozone

The LTPO has long known and supported the special area of ecological interest on the lake known as the Ball Wetlands. An Ecozone in the shallow water area west of the Ball Wetlands known as “The Flats”, would entail limiting negative recreational impacts via recreational use restrictions.

Click on the link below to find out more information and a map of the proposed Ecozone for Tippy.

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Rounded Rectangle: Hydrilla

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources recently adopted a rule which regulates the aquatic plant hydrilla.  The rule makes it unlawful to possess or transport hydrilla and gives DNR the authority to implement steps to prevent the dissemination of hydrilla from an infested body of water to other waterways.

The DNR recently released Lake Manitou Hydrilla Frequently Asked Questions.

 

DNR Lake Manitou Hydrilla FAQ

 

  IDEM video on Hydrilla

 

Rounded Rectangle:  Lakes & Streams Leadership Network

The inaugural meeting of the Lakes and Streams Leadership Network is set for Friday, August 8th from 5:30-8:00 pm at the Nye Youth Cabin on Center Lake.  There will be a picnic-style dinner followed by a brief introduction to the network, an educational seminar on the rise of toxic blue-green algae in Indiana’s lakes, and a chance to do some “speed networking” with other leaders in the lakes and streams community.  This event is free, but pre-registration is required by August 1st.  Contact Eileen (boekesec@grace.edu, 574-372-5100 x.6446) for more information or to register.

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Petition To Add Tippecanoe Lakes

The meeting has been organized by LRSD committee for the purpose to provide information and to answer questions about the proposed expansion of the LRSD to include the Lake Tippecanoe Area.  The meeting is Sat. Dec.13 at 1:00pm at Webster Community Center.

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Rounded Rectangle: Well Water Systems  New

The recent flood have submerged water wells in floodwater. The Kosciusko County Health Department has free water offers free water testing for county.  They have also provided the procedures on How to Disinfect a well system.

 

Well Testing. (PDF)

How to Disinfect a well system. (PDF)

Rounded Rectangle: Lost & Found

The high water has caused many things to float away.  We have added a page to post things that have been lost or found in or around the lake.

 

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View ImageRounded Rectangle: FEMA  New

At the May 16 meeting Michael Kissinger, Kosciusko County Assistant Surveyor, made a presentation on flood insurance. He provided some information for the residents around the lake.

Nat’l Flood Ins. Summary of Coverage. (PDF)

Nat’l Flood Ins. Cost of Compliance. (PDF)

Flood Plain Map. (PDF)

100 Year Flood Plain Map. (PDF)

Rounded Rectangle: Ecozone New

Now is the time to start thinking of someone you would like to nominate for 2009 Distinguished Lake Citizen Award.

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