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DEER LAKE DISTRICT: Deer Lake EWM Monitoring: 2019-2020

Activities: The Deer Lake District is sponsoring an Aquatic Invasive Species project to continue Eurasian Water Milfoil (EWM) monitoring (2019-2020) in order to develop and track an appropriate EWM hand-harvesting strategy. Specific project activities include: 1)Complete early season AIS and EWM peak biomass surveys; 2) Complete a lakewide aquatic plant point-intercept survey; 3) Coordinate volunteer EWM population monitoring and annual hand-harvesting.

Project deliverables include: 1) Annual report with results of professional surveys (early season AIS survey and EWM peak biomass survey); 2) Annual summary of volunteer EWM monitoring efforts (to be included in annual report); 3) Annual recommendations for following year control strategies (Hand pulling or DASH implementation).

Specific project conditions: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) will be provided electronic and hard copies of all data and reports generated as a result of this project

Project Type AIS_GRANT - Aquatic Invasives Education
Project ID AEPP57119
Year Started 2019
Status COMPLETE

People/Organizations Involved

  • Deer Lake District