IRON RIVER PIKE CHAIN OF LAKES ASSOCIATION: Pike Chain 2022-2023 EWM Monitoring & Management Project
Project Scope and Description of Deliverables
Iron River Pike Chain of Lakes Assoc is sponsoring a 2-year grant to control EWM in the Pike Chain with follow-up spot treatment & hand-harvesting/DASH after whole-lake treatments.
Project final deliverables include: Annual AIS Monitoring & Control Strategy Assessment Reports containing description, charts, and maps: 1) Pre-treatment Survey Report with maps & finalized treatment plan. 2) Permit-related documents. 3) Description of activities & effectiveness of pre & post sub-sample PI surveys. 4) Assessment of herbicide concentration pre & post treatments. 5) Hand harvesting results. 6) Compare results of all PI\2019s 6) Strategic Planning Committee results including educational materials.
Specific project activities include: Pre/Post treatment PI survey. Hand-harvesting in all treatment sites. Sub PIs to evaluate management effort in these sites, including herbicide treatment and follow-up hand-harvesting. Conduct PI on final project year. Onterra staff to provide supplies & training to volunteers conducting herbicide monitoring.
Special Conditions: 1) Pre and post treatment PI survey and second year PI survey; 2) CLMN efforts should not be duplicated, and these data shall be included in the trends analysis and final reporting; 3) all data shall be entered into the SWIMS database.
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 Lake Biologist.
If consultant is to provide final report, it is recommended that Grantee provide DNR Lake Coordinator with a draft for comment on report adequacy prior to making final payment to the consultant. DNR to receive both paper and electronic .pdf copies of the final report along with, or prior to submission of grantee's final payment request.
| Project Type
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AIS_GRANT
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Aquatic Invasives Control
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| Project ID
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ACEI29122
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Year Started
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2022
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| Status
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ACTIVE
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Final Report and Products