POLK COUNTY LWRD: Ward Lake Water Quality & Biological Monitoring
The Polk County Land and Water Resources Department is completing a second appraisal study and report on Ward Lake. This project will compare results to the 2000 appraisal project.
Project activities include: water quality trend monitoring; phytoplankton and zooplankton community snapshots; macrophyte point-intercept monitoring and mapping; macroinvertebrate assessment; lake level and precipitation monitoring; and watershed mapping and WiLMS modeling. The project includes a general Information & Education component.
| Project Type
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LAKE_GRANT
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Large Scale Lake Planning
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| Project ID
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LPL-1229-08
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Year Started
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2008
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| Status
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COMPLETE
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Activities
- Water Quality Modeling
- Comprehensive Planning Studies
- Monitor Water Quality or Sediment
- Watershed Mapping or Assessment
- Information and Education
Final Report and Products