News & Updates

News & Updates

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Fall Public Meeting
Upcoming EventNovember 14, 2026

Fall Public Meeting

Stillwater Municipal Building, 964 Stillwater Rd, Newton, NJ10:00 AM
Join us as we elect a new executive board and plan for the year ahead. Members and nonmembers are welcome.

Lake Lowering
Lake ManagementSeptember 2026

Lake Lowering

Every other year, Swartswood Lake is lowered in an effort to help control weeds. In 2026 the lake will start to be lowered on October 15, 2026 and will begin raising again on March 1, 2027.

Summer Meeting
Association NewsJuly 11, 2026

Summer Meeting

Our annual meeting was held on July 11, 2026. Here are the minutes from this meeting.

GrantsFall 2026

Grant Status

Stay tuned for updates on current grants as well as our Watershed Management Plan. We will share news here as it becomes available.

Community

Thank You to Our Partners

We want to shout out the support and collaboration we receive from many partners who make our work possible.

  • Swartswood State Park
  • NJ Department of Environmental Protection
  • NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • Stillwater Township
  • Hampton Township
  • Sussex County
  • Paradise Fishing Club
  • Swartswood Yacht Club
  • Camp Lou Henry Hoover
  • Camp Aldersgate
Partners collaborating for lake conservation

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