COURTE OREILLES LAKE ASSOC.: COLA AIS Maintenance of CLP in Lac Courte Oreilles Lake

Courte Oreilles Lake Association is sponsoring a 3-yr project to implement a project to control Curly-leaf pondweed and update the APM plan.

Project deliverables include: plant survey data, an updated APM plan, GIS data & maps of areas monitored, and annual management summary reports documenting pre-post aquatic plant monitoring results, treatment results, and examples of AIS education & outreach.

Specific project activities include: 1) Curly-leaf pondweed herbicide control; 2) Pre-post treatment aquatic plant monitoring; 3) CLP bed mapping; 4) AIS education.

Special Conditions: 1) WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance shall be followed for point-intercept survey monitoring, pre-post treatment plant monitoring, and aquatic plant management plan development. The NOR Native Plant Protection Strategy shall be integrated into the plan; 2) Sponsor shall contact DNR immediately if a new AIS is found; 3) Education materials shall be consistent with the Department\2019s statewide education strategy for preventing and controlling AIS.

This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lakes Biologist.

Activities

• APM Chemical Permit Request
• APM Chemical Permit Request

People/Organizations Involved

• Lac Courte Oreilles Lakes Association Inc (Cola)