ASHLAND COUNTY: Ashland County Invasive Species Program
Ashland County is sponsoring a project to continue the county Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) coordinator position focusing on Lake Superior as a Statewide AIS Source Water, and expanding efforts to establish a comprehensive AIS Program.
Project goals: 1) Develop county-wide AIS program including education, outreach and citizen involvement while implementing the Ashland County Land and Water Resource Management Plan activities; 2) Establish a county-wide program to identify the location and extent of AIS, implement appropriate control measures, and apply established/innovative techniques to prevent spread of AIS; 3) Facilitate and manage AIS planning activities with County partners including a Strategic Plan.
| 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-331-12
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Year Started
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2011
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| Status
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COMPLETE
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Activities
- Hire County Aquatic Invasives Coordinator
- Develop/Distribute Newsletter
- Information and Education
- Develop/Distribute Brochures/Literature
Final Report and Products