RICE LAKE P & R DISTRICT: Rice Lake Management Plan
Rice Lake P&R District, in partnership with Barron County, is sponsoring a project to assess watershed, water quality, and aquatic plant conditions; coordinate stakeholder participation and planning; create and implement an information and education program; and develop a lake management implementation plan with an emphasis on aquatic plants.
Tasks include: 1) Sociological/community survey and public participation/planning meetings; 2) Early season Curlyleaf pondweed survey and summer point-intercept survey of all plants with two sets of vouchers; 3) Shoreline survey; 4) Watercraft survey to identify and map travel corridors; 5) Review and inclusion of previous water quality studies (i.e. Army Corps of Engineers, Barron Co., and WDNR); 6) Watershed mapping and land use identification with loading calculations; 7) Storm sewer mapping and loading calculations; 8) Creation of a Clean Boats Clean Waters program; 9) Information and education program, including shoreline demonstration project and wildlife surveys; 10) Review and inclusion of sensitive area study with update recommendations.
| 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-115-08
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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
- Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
- Shoreland Monitoring, Assessment, Inventory
Final Report and Products
People/Organizations Involved
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Rice Lake Protection & Rehab District