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EAGLE RIVER CHAIN OF LAKES ASSOC: Eagle River Chain Lake Management Planning Project Phase 1

Eagle River Chain of Lakes Association, Inc is sponsoring an AEPP grant to study Cranberry Lake and Catfish Lake, in Vilas County. The project will focus on developing a Lake Management Plan (LMP) for Cranberry Lake and Catfish Lake.

Project activities include: 1) Stakeholder participation \2013 stakeholder survey, planning meetings (up to 2), kick-off meeting, wrap-up meeting, brochure, news release(s), and newsletter article; 3) Water quality sampling and analysis; 4) Shoreline assessment; 5) Professional Dreissena monitoring; 6) Aquatic plant community and substrate mapping; 7) Data analysis; 8) Develop LMP.

Project deliverables include: 1) Stakeholder survey, brochure, news release(s), and newsletter article; 2) Water chemistry data; 3) Aquatic plant community and substrate maps and aquatic plant vouchers; 4) LMP.

Specific conditions for this project: 1) Draft of stakeholder survey needs to be submitted to Lakes Management Coordinator for review and approval before sending to public; 2) Draft of LMP needs Dept review and approval.

WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) copy of LMP, brochure, news release(s), newsletter article, stakeholder survey, data from water quality sampling, all maps from project, all GIS data, and aquatic plant vouchers.

Project Type AIS_GRANT - Aquatic Invasives Education
Project ID AEPP-388-13
Year Started 2013
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • Informational Meetings
  • Develop/Distribute Brochures/Literature
  • Monitor Water Quality or Sediment
  • Develop/Distribute Newsletter
  • Monitoring Ecosystem
  • Map Invasive Species
  • Information and Education
  • Monitor Invasive Species
  • Lake Management Plan Development
  • Social Survey of Residents or Users
  • Issue News/Media Release

Final Report and Products


People/Organizations Involved

  • Eagle River Chain Lakes Association