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TOWN OF PRESQUE ISLE: Aquatic Plant Survey & Analysis of Plant Community Change Annabelle, Lt. Crab, N. Crab, Wildcat Lake

The Town of Presque Isle Lakes Committee is sponsoring a large scale lake planning grant to study Annabelle, Little Crab, North Crab, and Wildcat Lake, in Vilas County. The Annabelle Lake Property Owners Association is a project partner. The project will focus on updating Lake Management Plans (LMP) for Annabelle, Little Crab, North Crab, and Wildcat Lake.

Project activities include: 1) Gather and assess existing Annabelle, Little Crab, North Crab, and Wildcat Lake information; 2) PI aquatic plant survey, community and substrate mapping and analysis; 3) CLMN water quality sampling; 4) Educational program \2013 meetings, newsletter articles, and press releases; 5) Watercraft inspections and AIS monitoring.

Project deliverables include: 1) LMP; 2) PI and water quality data; 3) Aquatic plant community and substrate maps; 4) Entered inspection data into SWIMS; 5) Aquatic plant vouchers; 6) Education materials.

Specific conditions for this project: LMP needs Department review and approval.

WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) copy of LMP, PI and water quality data, a set of aquatic plant vouchers, all maps from project, and all GIS data.

Project Type LAKE_GRANT - Large Scale Lake Planning
Project ID LPL-1506-13
Year Started 2012
Status COMPLETE

Activities

  • Information and Education
  • Monitor Invasive Species
  • Issue News/Media Release
  • Monitor or Assess Watershed Condition
  • Monitor Water Quality or Sediment
  • Develop/Distribute Brochures/Literature
  • Map Invasive Species
  • Aquatic Plant Monitoring or Survey
  • Develop/Distribute Newsletter
  • Lake Management Plan Development
  • Informational Meetings
  • Lakes Planning Grant
  • Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters

Final Report and Products