BAYFIELD COUNTY: Protecting the Pike & Delta Chain of Lakes through AIS Education, etc.
Bayfield County is sponsoring a continuing AIS prevention & education project on the Pike & Delta Chain of Lakes which includes emphasizing containing & prevention of spread of EWM.
Activities include:
1. Hiring a part-time coordinator to train, schedule, and oversee paid & volunteer workers;
2. Conduct a Clean Boat/Clean Water boat inspection program at the public landing
3. Educate campground & park visitors about AIS prevention
4. Conduct monthly AIS shoreline monitoring
5. Provide AIS education materials to businesses and Iron River Chamber of Commerce.
| Project Type
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AIS_GRANT
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Aquatic Invasives Education
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| Project ID
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AEPP-074-07
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Year Started
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2007
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| Status
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COMPLETE
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Activities
- Train Volunteers
- Information and Education
- Hire Local Aquatic Invasives Coordinator
- Monitor Invasive Species
- Shoreland Monitoring, Assessment, Inventory
- Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
Final Report and Products