CITY OF OCONOMOWOC: APM Plant Survey and Plan

The City of Oconomowoc will hire a contractor to conduct plant surveys and update the aquatic plant management plan for Fowler Lake. The plant survey will be a point intercept survey totaling 316 points. The lake will be sampled in mid-summer. The final report will contain the following elements: 1) Results of the points sampled, including sediment type found and maximum rooting depth; 2) Results of a general lake survey to map general plant beds, map localized plant beds, map species distribution and a list of plant species found; 3) Review of existing conditions of the watershed, identify and quantify potential point and nonpoint sources of pollution, and identify nutrient and contaminant input and balances; 4) Results of WILMS and UAL modeling; 5) Results of a recreational use survey; 6) An aquatic plant management plan that meets the requirements of NR 109.09; and 7) Minutes from one public meeting regarding aquatic plant issues.

Activities

• Informational Meetings
• Aquatic Plant Management Plan

Final Report and Products

• AN AQUATIC PLANT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR FOWLER LAKE [PDF 11 MB]