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POLK COUNTY: Wild Goose Lake Planning - Phase II

The Polk County Land & Water Resources Department will conduct a comprehensive lake management planning project involving two phases of study and evaluation on Wild Goose Lake and East Lake in Polk County. Phase 2 project activities will include; conducting a watershed biodiversity survey, conducting an exotic species inventory, conducting a sociological landowner survey, conducting a watershed inflow storm event sampling survey, developing hydrologic and nutrient budgets and a computer lake response model, conducting a lake sediment dredge sample and analysis survey, conducting an on-going public participation, media involvement, and information and education program, and completing a comprehensive lake management plan. The results of the Phase 1 study project will be combined with this Phase 2 study project to generate a comprehensive lake management plan for Wild Goose Lake and East Lake and the watershed.

Project Type LAKE_GRANT - Large Scale Lake Planning
Project ID LPL-741-01
Year Started 2001
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • Information and Education
  • Hydrologic Budget Development
  • Lake Management Plan Development
  • Social Survey of Residents or Users
  • Comprehensive Planning Studies
  • Nutrient Budget Development

Final Report and Products