What We Do

The CLA's mission is to provide effective and efficient lake maintenance services for the benefit of all Chautauqua Lake users.

The Chautauqua Lake Association is the "Steward of the Lake." The CLA...

Promotes and facilitates the ongoing scientific study of Chautauqua Lake and its surrounding ecosystem.

Participates in and cooperates with local, state, and federal lake management programs, associations and regulatory agencies.

Educates the community about Chautauqua Lake's ecosystem and environmental lake management practices.

The Chautauqua Lake Association is Committed To Protecting and Improving Lake Quality For Your Enjoyment

The Chautauqua Lake Association is committed to initiating and implementing in-lake management activities to protect and improve the quality of Chautauqua Lake. The CLA’s primary goal is to ensure the natural beauty, safety and utility of the lake as a recreational resource.

What's New at the CLA!

Chautauqua Lake Association’s New Equipment Helps Clear Lake of Debris

Members of the Chautauqua Lake maintenance crew remove a large tree from Chautauqua Lake with the use of a new Hydormate, a massive piece of heavy equipment donated to the CLA by the Sheldon Foundation.

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