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The Lake Zoar Authority (LZA) is an organization for promoting safety on the lake and improving water quality. The members represent the four towns bordering the lake and meet on a monthly basis. Authority is granted through the Connecticut General Statutes, section 7-151a (of the 1969 supplement).
The Stevenson Dam Hydroelectric Plant is a hydroelectric power plant located on the Housatonic River at the boundary between the towns of Monroe and Oxford, Connecticut.The Connecticut Light and Power Company began construction in 1917 (completed 1919) and FirstLight Power has since gained ownership.
Paugussett Trail access spur sign at Connecticut Route 34 on Lake Zoar, Monroe, Connecticut.. The Paugussett Trail extends from its southern terminus at Buddington Road in Shelton, and travels north through the Shelton Lakes Greenway, Indian Well State Park, and Birchbank Mountain Open Space, then enters the Town of Monroe at Webb Mountain Park, and turns southwest to follow the Boys Halfway ...
Hiking columnist Susan Anderson chose a warm, sunny day to visit a Lake Monroe peninsula open to visitors during the week.
Stevenson Dam, which holds back Lake Zoar, and is the bridge for CT Route 34 across the Housatonic River; Connecticut Route 59 begins at its intersection with Route 25 in Monroe and travels south through Easton and Fairfield, where it ends in Bridgeport.
A very tall platform was erected at Lake Monroe a few years back in hopes of making a nesting area that would appeal to the ospreys. Carol Kugler wrote about it in The Herald-Times in 2020 .
Downed trees and limbs cover the Paynetown State Recreation Area campground, shown here on June 26, 2024. Storms with straight-line winds tore through the area on June 25, 2024.
Frozen Prydden Falls meets Lake Zoar at the shore. The Zoar Trail extends from its southern terminus at the end of Great Quarter Road in Paugussett State Forest in Newtown, then follows a route northwest along the western bank of the Housatonic River until, at the northernmost point, it turns south-east and proceeds roughly south-east back to the terminus at the end of Great Quarter Road.