Ohio Lake Erie Commission

2022 Lake Erie Quality Index

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Buy the Lake Erie License Plate

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Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest

Entries are Now Open for the 2023 Photo Contest!

Celebrating 30 Years: Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest

View 30 years of the Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest through the lens of the photographers.

Celebrating 30 Years: History

Learn more about what the Ohio Lake Erie Commission has done to protect, preserve, and promote life on Lake Erie since 1992.

Celebrating 30 Years: Accomplishments

Ohio Lake Erie Commission celebrates its 30 Anniversary. Learn more about the Commission's accomplishments over the past 30 years.

Celebrating 30 Years: Our Partners

As The Commission reflects on the impact and change made on Lake Erie, we know it would not be possible without the support of the Commission Chairs, Lake Erie Legislators, state and agency partners, and all supporters of our work on Lake Erie.

LEPR Public Comment

The Ohio Lake Erie Commission (OLEC) released its Draft Lake Erie Protection & Restoration Plan 2023 (LEPR) for public comment.

Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest 2023 Call for Entries

The 31st Annual Life on Lake Erie photo contest is an opportunity for amateur photographers to showcase their talent for photographing one of Ohio’s most valuable natural resources – Lake Erie.