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SHAWANO AREA WATERWAY'S MANAGEMENT ASSOC.: EWM Control

Shawano Area Waterway Management proposes to control Eurasian Watermilfoil in Shawano Lake by implementing control measures during the period 2014-2016.

The project includes conducting a spring pretreatment confirmation and refinement survey, an early season AIS survey and an EWM peak biomass survey (2014 and 2015) using the DNR Aquatic Plant Treatment Evaluation Protocol http://www4.uwsp.edu/cnr/uwexlakes/ecology/APM/Appendix-D.pdf. The project also includes conducting an acoustic survey, a 2014 chemical application and herbicide monitoring for the purpose controlling Eurasian Watermilfoil. Lastly, the project will implement an aquatic invasive species prevention and control strategy that includes, performing Clean Boats Clean Waters, Citizen Lake Monitoring Network, partnering with Shawano county for shoreland restoration activities, and information meetings.

Project Type AIS_GRANT - Aquatic Invasives Control
Project ID ACEI-153-14
Year Started 2014
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • Project Deliverable
  • Aquatic Plant Monitoring or Survey
  • Informational Meetings
  • Biomonitoring Toxicity Tests
  • Monitor Pre and Post Treatment
  • Habitat Restoration - Shoreland
  • Monitor Invasive Species
  • APM Chemical Permit Request
  • Habitat Restoration - Shoreland
  • Monitor Invasive Species
  • Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
  • Project Deliverable

Final Report and Products


People/Organizations Involved

  • Shawano Area Waterways Management