ROUND LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION: Eurasian Water Milfoil Management in Round and Little Round Lakes

The Round Lakes Property Owners Association is sponsoring a project to implement Eurasian watermilfoil (EWM) management activities from their aquatic plant management plan.

Activities: 1) EWM management (herbicide treatment); 2) Annual late summer EWM bed mapping; 3) Pre-post point-intercept surveys of treatment areas; 4) Herbicide concentration monitoring and analysis; 5) Development of binder for new property owners, rental properties, and properties with shoreland restoration need; 6) Secchi depth monitoring (2 sites in Round & 2 sites in Little Round).

Deliverables:

1) EWM management and permit reporting (herbicide treatment records);

2) Data from all aquatic plant surveys;

3) Herbicide concentration results in SWIMS;

4) Annual and final EWM management and monitoring reports.

Conditions:

1) All monitoring shall follow WDNR protocols.

2) WDNR Lake Biologist will be provided with an electronic copy of reports, data (Excel) from monitoring and surveys, and all maps and GIS datafiles from project;

3) Conduct annual meeting with WDNR Biologist to discuss EWM management for the next year before aquatic plant management permit applications are submitted.

4) Enter data collected into SWIMS database under the grant project number.

This scope summarizes details provided in the application and does not negate tasks and/or deliverables described therein. Data, reports, surveys, and supporting information, including photos, maps and GIS data, must be submitted to the DNR in electronic format and in any other format they specify.

If a consultant provides a final report, it is recommended that the Grantee provide the DNR a draft for comment on report adequacy prior to making a final payment to the consultant. Include electronic copy of the final report along with or prior to submission of grantee's final payment request.

See Special Condition B below.