About Lake Martin Resource Association

Our Mission

Lake Martin Resource Association (LMRA) is an active member-supported, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, preserving and protecting Lake Martin and the adjacent areas. LMRA has been working to better the lake community since its organization in 1970.

Our Goals

• To improve the safety and security of the lake and lake homes
• To promote a clean lake
• To foster stable water conditions
• To inform members and the public of the issues affecting the lake
• To provide forums of public involvement for the lake’s best interests
• To work with all appropriate agencies towards a better lake and lake community

How LMRA is working to accomplish our mission:

• We make a strong effort toward stabilization of winter and summer lake levels
• We are active participants with Alabama Power in the Martin Dam Relicensing project
• We maintain representation on the State of Alabama Water Commission
• We promote environmental education through lake clean up and re-cycling efforts
• We purchase, place and maintain hazard buoys throughout the lake
• We promote and offer education to improve boating safety
• We sponsor a $5000 Reward and Crime Prevention Program for LMRA members
• We sponsor a lakeside address sign project
• We publish periodic newsletters to inform membership of lake related issues and LMRA activities.
• We educate and assist lake properties owners on how to address the flood plain issue