TOWN OF NEWBOLD: Education/Prevention: Watercraft Inspection & Shoreline Inspection, Rapid Response & Education
The Town of Newbold is sponsoring an AIS EPP grant on Two Sisters Lake, Oneida County. The project will focus on AIS education, prevention, and monitoring.
Project activities include: 1) Recruit volunteers and implement a "Clean Water, Clean Boate" (CB/CW) program at town landing; 2) Hire CB/CW coordinator; 3) Conduct AIS citizen lake monitoring following Dept/UW Ext guidelines (two Adopt-A-Shoreline sweeps); 4) Maintain zebra mussel and rusty crayfish monitoring stations; 5) Entry of inspection forms 3200-120 and monitoring Forms 3200-124 onto Dept website; 6) Purchase high pressure washer and develop boat washing station; 7) Disseminate AIS information at boat landings, public areas, and businesses and through newsletter articles.
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-224-10
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Year Started
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2010
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Status
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COMPLETE
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Activities
- Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
Final Report and Products