Silver Lake News

If you’ve noticed LakeSmart signs around Silver Lake, they mark properties participating in NH LAKES’ LakeSmart program—a voluntary initiative that helps property owners protect the lake through practical, science-based improvements. The program focuses on reducing runoff, limiting erosion, and maintaining healthy shorelines. A LakeSmart visit includes a free, non-regulatory evaluation of your property, along with

On September 12, Cliff Cabral of New England Milfoil spent approximately 9.5 hours performing a surface survey of Silver Lake under ideal conditions — low wind, flat water, and a sunny day with perfect visibility. Here are the final results from the survey, this time with a map that shows the “hot spots” that our

Silver Lake was one of the original 37 lakes participating in the NH LAKES Lake Host pilot program in 2002. Just two years later, SLAM was already working to expand the program and strengthen protections against invasive aquatic plants. Take a look back at those early efforts in this 2004 article, which shows how the