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FRIESS LAKE ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION: Friess Lake Aquatic Management Plan

The Friess Lake Advancement Association is sponsoring a project to create an aquatic plant management (APM) plan.

Activities: 1) Conduct a full point intercept (PI) survey on Friess Lake and Little Friess Lake; 2) Analyze data collected; 3) Write a report and APM plan.

Deliverables: 1) Electronic copy of the excel spreadsheet containing raw PI data; 2) Summary tables of the frequency of occurrence and rake densities by species; 3) Distribution maps for prominent plant species showing locations found and densities; 4) Summary of chemical treatments from past 5 years; 5) Discussion and analysis of data collected 6) Options for harvesting and chemical treatment on the lakes.

Conditions: 1) Provide DNR Biologist with draft management plan for review. 2) Reference Aquatic Plant Management In Wisconsin guidance for aquatic plant monitoring and aquatic plant management plan development (https://www3.uwsp.edu/cnr-ap/UWEXLakes/Documents/ecology/Aquatic%20Plants/APMguideFull2010.pdf 3) PI surveys shall follow Recommended Baseline Monitoring of Aquatic Plants in Wisconsin: Sampling Design, Field and Laboratory Procedures, Data Entry and Analysis, and Applications [PUB-SS-1068]. Submit electronic PI data to: DNRBaselineAquaticPlants@wisconsin.gov 4) Lake-wide PI surveys to be conducted between June 15 and September 15.

This scope summarizes details provided in the application and does not negate tasks and/or deliverables described therein. Data, reports, surveys, and supporting information, including photos, maps and GIS data, must be submitted to the DNR Biologist in electronic format and in any other format they specify.

If a consultant provides a final report, it is recommended that the Grantee provide the DNR Biologist with a draft for comment on report adequacy prior to making a final payment to the consultant. Include electronic copy of the final report along with or prior to submission of grantee's final payment request.

Also see B. Special Conditions below.

Project Type AIS_GRANT - Aquatic Invasives Education
Project ID AEPP75124
Year Started 2024
Status ACTIVE