Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams

About
About

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We operate with a team of seven regular staff and as many as 30 student staff members.
Field Notes
Research
Research

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In 2020, there was a drop in microcystin in the 14 local lakes we sample. Eight lakes had none detected at all!
Education
Education

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Kosciusko County is part of the Glacial Lakes region of Indiana. Most of our lakes are natural lakes that were formed by glaciers!
Collaborate
Collaborate

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We collaborate with dozens of organizations, both local and statewide, to understand and protect the lakes in Kosciusko County.
Get Involved
Get Involved

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Everyone lives in a watershed! Whether or not you own lake property, your actions impact local waterways.
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Lake Doctor Podcast

Lake Doctor Podcast

Podcast Episodes

August 27, 2024

Episode 6 | Lakes, Streams and Stewardship: The Role of Charitable Giving in Conservation

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August 13, 2024

Episode 5 | Preserving Diversity: The Importance of Fish Populations in Freshwater Lakes

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July 30, 2024

Episode 4 | Wetland Wonders: A Lake’s Defense Mechanisms

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July 16, 2024

Episode 3 | Strategic Health and Water Safety Insights with K21 Health Foundation

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July 2, 2024

Episode 2 | Anchored in STEM: Transforming Schools and Lakeside Communities

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June 21, 2024

Episode 1 | Liquid Gold: How our Lakes Drive the Economy

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