FLORENCE COUNTY: Florence Countywide AIS Programming
Florence County is sponsoring an AIS EPP grant to be completed by December 31, 2008. The project will focus on AIS education, prevention and monitoring.
Project activities include: 1) Recruit volunteers and implement a CB/CW program at Florence County landings; 2) Hire an Invasive Species Program Manager and a CB/CW Program Coordinator; 3) Conduct AIS citizen lake monitoring following Dept/UW Ext guidelines; 4) Entry of inspection Forms 3200-120 and monitoring Forms 3200-124 and/or 3200-130 onto Dept website; 5) Collect water quality samples; 6) Disseminate AIS information at boat landings, public areas, resorts, businesses, tournaments, and news articles; 7) Develop/distribute a healthy shoreland living packet;
Project Type
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AIS_GRANT
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Aquatic Invasives Education
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Project ID
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AEPP-131-08
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Year Started
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2008
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Status
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COMPLETE
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Activities
- Information and Education
- Hire County Aquatic Invasives Coordinator
- Develop/Distribute Brochures/Literature
- Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
Final Report and Products