LAKE MINNESUING SANITARY DISTRICT: Lake Minnesuing CLP Control Project Monitoring

Project Scope and Description of Deliverables

Lake Minnesuing Sanitary District is sponsoring a monitoring project to assess Curly-Leaf Pondweed (CLP) management in Lake Minnesuing.

Project final deliverables include: 1) Annual surveys of CLP beds with maps; 2) Copy of annual proposals for CLP control; 3) Annual pretreatment sub-PI survey. 4) Maps of management efforts; 5) Evaluation of previous control results compared to current efforts to determine turion germination and effectiveness of herbicide and hand-removal methods.

Specific project activities include: 1) Early season AIS Survey; 2) Pre/Post treatment analysis and management planning; 3) Continued monitoring of CLP growth. 4) Annual report

Special Conditions: 1) CLMN efforts should not be duplicated, and these data shall be included in the trends analysis and final reporting; 2) All data shall be entered into the SWIMS database.

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 Lake Biologist.

If consultant is to provide final report, it is recommended that Grantee provide DNR Lake Coordinator with a draft for comment on report adequacy prior to making final payment to the consultant. DNR to receive both paper and electronic .pdf copies of the final report along with, or prior to submission of grantee's final payment request.