Protect the lake

Our greatest asset is our lake, and it requires constant vigilance from the entire community to ensure its health and vitality. Join us in being great stewards for Roaring Brook Lake.

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Fight climate change

Join Putnam Valley’s Community Solar Program.

Dam rehabilitation

Learn more about the plan to prepare for climate change.

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Watch out for toxic algae

Keep the lake safe for swimming.

Reduce harmful runoff

One of the best ways to keep our lake clean is to prevent pollutants getting into the water.

Use septic smarts

It’s your responsibility to keep your septic system clean to prevent harm to the lake.

Remove Oriental Bittersweet

Stop this killer in its tracks!

Identify invasive plants

Learn to identify and control invasive species in your yard.

Build wetland buffers

What buffers are and why we need them.

Reduce reliance on sand

There’s an easy way to fix our sand problem: simply do not add any more to the lake.

Brake for turtles

Three times a year, our resident snapping and painted turtles cross roads and risk getting hit by cars.