PIGEON LAKE OF MANITOWOC COUNTY INC: Pigeon Lake of Manitowoc County

Pigeon Lake of Manitowoc County proposes to create an updated aquatic plant management plan for Pigeon Lake with an emphasis placed upon alternatives for the control of Eurasian water milfoil. Specifically, Pigeon Lake Association will:

1. Compile and analyze available water quality and fisheries data.

2. Conduct a watershed assessment review to verify watershed boundaries, update general land use and perform basic predictive modeling.

3. Assess the aquatic plant community utilizing early-season aquatic invasive species survey, existing point-intercept survey data, and aquatic plant community mapping.

4. Conduct a shoreline condition and course woody habitat assessment.

5. Provide for stakeholder participation and education by holding a kickoff meeting, a planning meeting and a wrap-up meeting.

6. Generate an updated aquatic plant management and implementation plan.

The project elements and deliverables are specified in the grant application materials submitted to the Department dated February 1, 2013.

Activities

• Informational Meetings
• Shoreland Monitoring, Assessment, Inventory
• Data analysis, report production
• Watershed Mapping or Assessment
• Monitor Fish Community
• Aquatic Plant Management Plan

Final Report and Products

• Pigeon Lake Comprehensive Management Plan 2014 [PDF 3 MB]
• Pigeon Lake Comprehensive Management Plan [Appendices] 2014 [PDF 5 MB]
• Pigeon Lake Comprehensive Management Plan [Maps] 2014 [PDF 1 MB]

People/Organizations Involved

• Pigeon Lake Association Of Manitowoc County, Inc