LAC COURTE OREILLES TRIBE: Grindstone Lake-Phase 1 Lake Mgmt Planning

The Lac Courte Oreilles Conservation Department proposes to conduct a water quality monitoring study on and complete an annualized phosphorus budget for Grindstone Lake, Sawyer County. The project activities include; 1) conduct monthly water quality monitoring on four in-lake sites, one tributary site, and the lake outlet from May through October, 2) collect runoff event samples from the tributary site, 3) complete an annualized phosphorus budget for Grindstone Lake utilizing watershed land use data and phosphorus export coefficients, and 4) complete an interim Phase 1 report summarizing project activities. Project deliverables include an interim Phase 1 report summarizing water quality data information, and the annualized phosphorus budget.