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UPPER ST CROIX LAKE ASSOCIATION: AIS Education, Prevention & Monitoring on Upper St. Croix Lk & St. Croix River Headwaters

The Upper St. Croix Lake Association is sponsoring an AIS prevention and education project including a Clean Boat/Clean Water inspection program at three public boat landings, lake resident education, education workshop, newsletter & brochure distribution, and periodic monitoring for invasive aquatic plants around Upper St. Croix Lake.

Deliverables include a comprehensive report with: 1) A summary of accomplishments/progress of the project including watercraft inspection and lake monitoring report detailing total time and number of people reached; 2) CB/CW survey results; daily results will be entered into the DNR CB/CW database; 3) Verification of lake-resident/public education, workshops, and/or inspector training such as agendas and attendance lists; 4) Outreach report including copies of news releases, brochures, educational materials, and mailings; 5) Report on aquatic plant monitoring results including boat and shoreline observations of any detected aquatic invasive species with appropriate maps; 6) Report on Purple Loosestrife control program; 7) AIS related materials generated or paid for by this grant.

Project Type AIS_GRANT - Aquatic Invasives Education
Project ID AEPP-328-12
Year Started 2011
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • Information and Education
  • Develop/Distribute Newsletter
  • Shoreland Monitoring, Assessment, Inventory
  • Aquatic Plant Monitoring or Survey
  • Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
  • Hold Workshops
  • Project Deliverable
  • Develop/Distribute Brochures/Literature
  • Educate and engage residents

Final Report and Products


People/Organizations Involved

  • Upper St Croix Lake Association