Leave or create at least a 20-30 foot natural shoreline buffer zone.This presents erosion into the lake and discourages geese from coming ashore to feed.
Don’t use herbicides, pesticides or phosphate fertilizers on your lawn or garden anywhere near the shoreline.
Have your septic system pumped annually. Do not use additives.
Remove loose material from docks and shoreline which helps keep the dam spillway clear.
Don’t dump lawn clippings or other waste in the lake or near the shoreline.