The Ohio Lake Management Society:

Promotes and provides a forum for sharing of information and experiences on scientific, administrative, legal and financial aspects of lake and watershed management. Fosters the development of local lake restoration and protection programs in accordance with appropriate management strategies and techniques. Encourages support and development of local, state and national programs, policies and legislation promoting lake and watershed management. Encourages the cooperation and interaction of organizations, agencies, units of government and individuals concerned with lake and watershed improvement and protection. Encourages development and enforcement of laws designed to protect lakes and watersheds.