Watershed and lake associations can advocate for actions that protect water quality. They often provide education to its membership and the community at large on issues of concern. Lakes that have active associations typically have more programs in place to protect water quality.

You can join a watershed or lake association to help protect the water you care about. Find associations below that advocate for waterbodies in Cayuga County.

Cayuga Lake Watershed Network
P.O. Box 1033, Trumansburg, NY 14886
steward@cayugalake.org

Central New York Waterways Association, Inc. 
P.O. Box 111, Plainville, NY 13137

Duck Lake Association 
14 East Lake Road, Port Byron, NY 13140.
documents@ducklakeassociation.org

Lake Como Association
P.O. Box 95, Homer, NY 13077
Pjmooney47@yahoo.com

Owasco Watershed Lake Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 1, Auburn, NY 13021
membership@owla.org

Skaneateles Lake Association, Inc.
PO Box 862, Skaneateles, New York 13152
skanlakeassoc@att.net