Our Mission

​Our Mission is to protect and preserve the quality and riparian habitat of the inland waters of Oneida County by serving as an advocate and an information source for, and a communication link among lake and river associations and districts, county and ​local government, and the public.

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2024 Lake Steward Webinar

Lake and River Advocates, this is from Minnesota Lakes and Rivers, but pertains to Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers—a worthwhile watch. I’m thrilled to let you know that our 2024 Lake Steward Webinar is now available on the Minnesota Lakes and Rivers (MLR) website! Whether you joined us live or couldn’t make it, this recording is…

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Wisconsin DNR seeks public comments on North Central Forest master plan draft

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is looking for public input on its draft regional master plan for the North Central Forest. The North Central Forest encompasses 9,500 square miles in northern Wisconsin. It includes all or portions of the 20 counties including Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Price and Vilas counties. The master plan draft outlines proposed future…

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Doing the Right Thing for Our Lakes and Rivers

Our popular collection of essays on best practices for lake stewardship, lake science and shoreland restoration.

We Can't Accomplish This Work Without You

OCRLA is a 501c3 non-profit lake conservation and education organization. All of our work is funded by generous donations, public grants and support from our member families and lake organizations. Get involved and be part of a dynamic community working to preserve our beautiful lake and river heritage. Together, we can make a difference.