Tagged: lake level

LPO drawdown begins Sept. 19

By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff

The fall drawdown of Lake Pend Oreille will commence on Monday, Sept. 19, marking the beginning of the slow season for local waterways.

According to …

Lake level to drop near lowest level

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

The Lakes Commission announced this week that the Army Corps of Engineers will begin dropping the lake level for the winter.

In a draw-down process …

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