COURTE OREILLES LAKE ASSOC.: Lac Courte Oreilles Partnership: Working Lands, Working Waters Roadmap to 2020 ph. 3
Courte Oreilles Lake Association (COLA) ultimate goal is to develop a lake management Plan for Big Courte Oreilles Lake. The plan will address the following problems: 1) Eutrophication; 2) Control and prevention of invasive species; 3) Future treatment and protection options for changing economies and conditions; 4) Adapting to climate change.
This project, phase III, will utilize data collected from two other planning grants (phase I and II) completed earlier.
The project includes the following goals (phase III): 1) Watershed Overview-Assemble and summarize available lake and watershed information to define the COLA flow network, flows and total phosphorus loads for each lake and major bays; 2) Identify Information Gaps-Identify flow and lake, and aquatic plant management data gaps and prioritize efforts for lake association efforts and funding; 3) Collect Social Information-Collect and summarize watershed economic, demographic and governance information including 2020 and or 2030 projections available.
| 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-1238-09
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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
- Lake Management Plan Development
Final Report and Products
People/Organizations Involved
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Lac Courte Oreilles Lakes Association Inc (Cola)