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WHEELER LAKE ASSN, INC: Wheeler Lake Comp Lake Mgmt Plan Ph 1

Wheeler Lake Assn proposes to prepare several appraisals and assessment actions with the ultimate development of a comprehensive management Plan. Deliverables include the following: Characterize current water quality (year 1) ; Characterize watershed (define area, inventory uses, estimate pollutant loads, and define sensitive lands); Establish water quality objectives (WILMs modeling suite), estimate internal P load; Estimate groundwater flow direction and quantity; Evaluate and characterize the aquatic plant community via a review of existing data and develop a comparative analysis that includes several area lakes of the similar classification; Evaluate and set objectives for the fishery via a review of existing data and development of management objectives; Conduct a survey of CLP if preliminary survey work demonstrates the need; and Conduct appropriate citizen participation process to establish objectives for lake use, regulations, enforcement, and management structure (lake district ?) This scope is intended to summarize the more specific scope provided in the grant application and does not supersede the specific scope elements described within the application.

Project Type LAKE_GRANT - Large Scale Lake Planning
Project ID LPL-1278-09
Year Started 2009
Status UNFUNDED

Activities

  • Lake Management Plan Development
  • Water Quality Modeling
  • Watershed Mapping or Assessment

People/Organizations Involved

  • Wheeler Lake Association, Inc.