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LAKE LUCERNE ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION: Lake Lucerne AIS Project

Lake Lucerne Advancement Association is sponsoring a project on Lake Lucerne which will focus on increasing the awareness of AIS issues near Lake Lucerne in Forest County. Project activities include: 1) Hire project coordinator; 2) Recruit volunteers and implement a CB/CW program and an AIS monitoring program; 3) Conduct CB/CW, AIS volunteer monitoring workshops/trainings as needed; 4) Entry of inspection and monitoring forms into SWIMS; 5) Develop AIS educational materials: placemats, \201Cgreen\201D grocery bags, quarterly newsletter, CBCW placards, and can coolers; 6) Distribute AIS informational materials at the public boat launch, community events, resorts and businesses, and through mailings to homeowners; 7) Develop partnership with Native American Tribes. Project deliverables include: 1) Hired coordinator; 2) Minimum of 800 hours of watercraft inspection time; 3) Trained CB/CW and AIS Monitoring volunteer; 4) AIS Materials: placemat, informational mailings, pictures of the new \201Cgreen\201D grocery bag, placards and can coolers; 5) Entered inspection and monitoring data into SWIMS; 6) Final report summarizing CB/CW activities, AIS monitoring, and AIS educational activities.

Project Type AIS_GRANT - Aquatic Invasives Education
Project ID AEPP-284-11
Year Started 2011
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • Project Deliverable
  • Develop/Distribute Brochures/Literature
  • Hire Local Aquatic Invasives Coordinator
  • Hold Workshops
  • Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
  • Train Volunteers
  • Monitor Invasive Species

Final Report and Products


People/Organizations Involved

  • Lake Lucerne Advancement Association