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MINOCQUA/KAWAGUESAGA LAKES PROTECTION ASSN.: Minocqua/Kawaguesaga Lakes Eurasian Water Milfoil Control

Minocqua and Kawaguesaga Lakes Protection Association is sponsoring an ACEI grant on Minocqua and Kawaguesaga Lakes, in Oneida County. This project will focus on annual EWM management and update the Minocqua and Kawaguesaga Lakes Management Plan (LMP).

Project activities include: 1) Annual herbicide treatments and manual removal of EWM; 2) Annual pre/post treatment monitoring, analysis and mapping; 3) Annual volunteer AIS monitoring; 4) Shoreland restoration design assistance and incentives; 5) Conduct volunteer and paid watercraft inspections; 6) Entry of inspection and monitoring data onto SWIMS; 7) Point-intercept (PI) aquatic plant survey and community mapping; 8) Develop annual project report and an updated LMP.

Project deliverables include: 1) Chemical and manual removal of EWM; 2) Pre/post treatment, PI survey and community mapping data; 3) Entered inspection and monitoring data onto SWIMS; 4) AIS educational, prevention and monitoring activities; 5) Annual reports and an updated LMP summarizing EWM management during project and future EWM management direction, inspection activities, AIS monitoring and AIS educational activities.

Specific Conditions for this project: Annual reports and updated LMP needs Dept review and approval.

WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) copy of updated LMP, all annual reports, all maps, all GIS, survey data (pre/post treatment and PI), and samples of educational and outreach products.

Project Type AIS_GRANT - Aquatic Invasives Control
Project ID ACEI-154-14
Year Started 2014
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • APM Chemical Permit Request
  • APM Mechanical Permit Request
  • Habitat Restoration - Shoreland
  • Lake Management Plan Development
  • Project Deliverable
  • Aquatic Plant Monitoring or Survey
  • Monitor Pre and Post Treatment
  • Monitor Invasive Species
  • Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters

Final Report and Products


People/Organizations Involved

  • Minocqua/Kawaguesaga Lakes Protection Assoc