TEAL, LOST LAND & GHOST LAKES IMPROVMT ASSOC: Hybrid Eurasian Water Milfoil Control

The Teal, Lost Land & Ghost Lakes Improvement Association is sponsoring a two-year Response project to Hybrid Eurasian water milfoil in Lost Land Lake.

Project deliverables include monitoring data and reports, and an aquatic plant management plan that meets the requirements of NR 198.

Specific project activities include: 1) Pre-post treatment aquatic plant monitoring; 2) Whole lake plant survey; 3) Herbicide treatment; 4) Volunteer AIS monitoring; 5) Aquatic plant management plan development.

Special Conditions: 1) WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance shall be followed for point-intercept survey monitoring and aquatic plant management plan development. The NOR Native Plant Protection Strategy shall be integrated into the APM plan; 2) Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 3) AIS monitoring volunteers shall be trained and follow Citizen Lake Monitoring Network protocols.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Activities

• APM Chemical Permit Request
• APM Chemical Permit Request
• APM Chemical Treatment Record
• APM Chemical Treatment Record

Final Report and Products

• 2016 Ghost Lake PI Survey Data [ 2 MB]
• 2016 Lost Land Lake PI Survey Data [ 3 MB]
• 2016 Teal Lake PI Survey Data [ 3 MB]
• Aquatic Plant Management Plan Update - Teal Lake, Lost Land Lake, and Ghost Lake [PDF 696 KB]

People/Organizations Involved

• Jeremy Bates
• Teal/Lost Land/Ghost Lakes Improvement Association
• Scott Van Egeren