Home Officers and Board Members Meeting Minutes Lake, Dam and Beach Roads Building and Zoning Health, Fire and Safety Financial Witches Woods Lake History Other Business Legal and other Documents Newsletter Archive Links Directions Contact Us
| |
 |
| This
was taken on Thanksgiving day from Ken's deck looking out onto the lake.
He was spotted on Monday, was there again on Tuesday then showed up on
Thanksgiving day.
Tom Pandolfi Photo |
| 2009 Fall Lake Drawdown plan
October 13th - open valve for a slow drawdown.
After the 1st hard frosts, the water level will be partially raised.
The first few feet of shore will remain exposed during the winter.
Docks should be removed.
This plan is subject to change depending upon conditions.
Additional information may be obtained from
Eric Werstler – Lake, Dam & Beaches lake-dam-beaches@wwlake.com |
Lake Water Quality Testing
Premier Laboratory tested water at Koviciny and Hutengs beaches.
Bacteria levels were below the state fresh water bathing beach standard of
235 E. coli colonies per 100ml sample
| Testing Date |
Koviciny Beach |
Hutengs Beach |
| 8/10/2009 |
20 col/100ml |
<10 col/100ml |
| 8/17/2009 |
110 col/100ml |
<10 col/100ml |
Connecticut
Water Quality Standards document
|
| Invitation to bid
The drainage project on Crooked Trail is open to
bids. Installation of 2 culverts and drainage pipe.
Contact Roads Chairman Tom Pandolfi
for more information
Plowing and sanding are also open to bids. |
| Outflow Project Complete - Lake Drawdown
begins April 18th
The Outflow replacement project has been completed by
Mattern Construction. Grading and seeding will be done in the
spring.
On April 18th, the outflow valve will be opened for testing. It
will remain open for 1 week. The lake will be lowered to expose approximately
10 feet from shore.
This is your opportunity to perform waterfront maintenance.

Click Here for Additional photos by Karen Marshall
|
Welcome!
This is the Witches Woods Lake Tax District official web
site. This site is operated and maintained by the Witches Woods Lake Tax
District Board of Directors.
Our aim is to make this site an enjoyable, informative
and interactive experience for you. We’ll share information about Witches
Woods Lake, activities and lake business. We hope that you will share your
thoughts & ideas with us and that we all get to know each other better to
maximize our enjoyment of Witches Woods Lake. Your comments and interaction will
help us make this web site a success. Covenants (deed
restrictions) are enforced by the Board of Directors. Landowners are
responsible for knowing and adhering to the covenants. Guest and renters
are also restricted by the covenants. (Recorded Vol. 64/578 - Town
of Woodstock) District meeting
minutes are posted on this web site soon after each meeting. Witches Woods
Tax District - Safety Rules and Regulations
 |
Please slow down. Tell all you visitors and workmen
that our speed limit is 15 mph. No unregistered vehicles may be
operated on district roads or property. All State and Local traffic
laws apply to Witches Wood's Roads. The State Police have been
requested to enforce these laws. |
 |
Boating laws and rules are enforced by the DEP, State and Local
authorities. Report violations immediately!
Woodstock town
boating ordinance - Witches Woods Lake Motor
or engine of more than seventy (70) horsepower operation
of a powerboat in excess of five (5) MPH Before 12:00 noon Saturdays,
Sundays and Holidays. $100.00
fine by the Department of Environmental Protection of the State of
Connecticut.
Complete ordinance text link |
| Personal Water Craft (Jet Ski, Sea Doo, and Wave
Runner etc) are strictly prohibited from Witches Woods Lake. Safety
Rules |
 |
|