The Candlewood Lake Authority is wholly dedicated to the safekeeping of Candlewood Lake. We promote responsible recreation, conservation, and stewardship for the largest lake in the state of Connecticut. Candlewood Lake Authority partners with the many stakeholders to advocate for Candlewood Lake including owners FirstLight Power Company, federal permittee Federal Energy & Resource Committee (FERC), the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) as well as local public officials, businesses, and residents.
October 23, 2025
"FirstLight, the owner and operator of the Rocky River Pumped Hydro Storage Station, will initiate the shallow drawdo…
August 26, 2025
Due to significant public health and safety concerns caused by the unsustainable misuse and overcrowding of Candlewoo…
April 7, 2025
Ever wonder if your soil actually needs the fertilizer you're putting on it? Save money and protect the lake by havin…
