Lakes Grant
Large Scale Lake Planning
LPL-1063-06
2005
Complete
Lake management plan for Mercer Lake (Iron County), prepared for Mercer Lake Association of Iron County Wisconsin, by Cedar Corporation. Includes photos, tables, graphs, maps, and diagrams.
Grant Awarded
Mercer Lake Association will conduct a lake/watershed evaluation and develop a lake/watershed management plan.
The project includes: 1) meetings with Mercer Lake Association, Town of Mercer and WI DNR 2) background data collection of Mercer Lake 3) field reconnaissance 4) define watershed and sub-watershed drainage areas 5) categorize present and future land use of lake/watershed area 6) identify existing soil condition, wetlands and surface waters 7) characterize quality of existing lake/watershed discharges 8) conduct numerical analysis of water quantity and water quality 9) develop water quality analysis 10) detailed analysis of current lake monitoring activities 11) conduct a community wide sociological survey 12) evaluate watershed best management practices (BMP's) 14) develop a Mercer Lake/Watershed Management Plan with implementation strategies.
Data analysis, report production
10176032
Lake Management Plan Development
10176032
Informational Meetings
10176032
Grant Awarded
Mercer Lake Association will conduct a lake/watershed evaluation and develop a lake/watershed management plan.
The project includes: 1) meetings with Mercer Lake Association, Town of Mercer and WI DNR 2) background data collection of Mercer Lake 3) field reconnaissance 4) define watershed and sub-watershed drainage areas 5) categorize present and future land use of lake/watershed area 6) identify existing soil condition, wetlands and surface waters 7) characterize quality of existing lake/watershed discharges 8) conduct numerical analysis of water quantity and water quality 9) develop water quality analysis 10) detailed analysis of current lake monitoring activities 11) conduct a community wide sociological survey 12) evaluate watershed best management practices (BMP's) 14) develop a Mercer Lake/Watershed Management Plan with implementation strategies.