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KENTUCK P & R DISTRICT: Kentuck Lake Management Planning Project

Kentuck Lake P&R District is sponsoring a large scale lake planning grant to study Kentuck Lake, in Vilas County. The project will focus on developing a Lake Management Plan (LMP) for Kentuck Lake.

Project activities include: 1) Stakeholder participation \2013 stakeholder survey, planning meetings (up to 2), kick-off meeting, wrap-up meeting, news release(s), and newsletter article; 2) Water quality sampling and analysis; 3) Watershed assessment and P load modeling; 4) Fisheries assessment; 5) Shoreline assessment; 6) Professional Dreissena monitoring; 7) Aquatic plant surveys (PI survey analysis, CLP assessment, community mapping, substrate mapping); 8) Data analysis; 9) Develop LMP.

Project deliverables include: 1) Stakeholder survey, news release(s), and newsletter article; 2) Water chemistry data; 3) Watershed maps and modeling data; 4) PI data analysis and shoreland data; 5) Aquatic plant community and substrate maps; 6) LMP.

Specific conditions for this project: 1) Draft of stakeholder survey needs to be submitted to Lakes Management Coordinator for review and approval before sending to public; 2) Draft of LMP needs Dept review and approval.

WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) copy of LMP, news release(s), newsletter article, stakeholder survey, data analysis from PI, shoreland assessment, watershed assessment and water quality sampling, all maps from project, and all GIS data.

Project Type LAKE_GRANT - Large Scale Lake Planning
Project ID LPL-1485-13
Year Started 2012
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • Watershed Mapping or Assessment
  • Informational Meetings
  • Monitor Fish Community
  • Lakes Planning Grant
  • Monitor Water Quality or Sediment
  • Social Survey of Residents or Users
  • Monitor Invasive Species
  • Lake Management Plan Development
  • Shoreland Monitoring, Assessment, Inventory
  • Aquatic Plant Monitoring or Survey
  • Water Quality Modeling
  • Develop/Distribute Newsletter
  • Issue News/Media Release

Final Report and Products


People/Organizations Involved

  • Kentuck Lake P & R District