ANTIGO LAKE DISTRICT: Antigo Lakes AIS Control & Prevention Project: Phase 1 2013-2016

The Antigo Lakes Inland Lakes Protection & Rehabilitation District is sponsoring a project which focuses on the control and monitoring of the Curly-leaf Pondweed (CLP) infestation within Antigo Lake. Treatment strategies will be implemented over the next two years.

The project includes the following goals: 1) Pretreatment confirmation and refinement Survey (Spring 2013, 2014); 2) Quantitative CLP Monitoring (sub-sample PI survey)(Summer 2013, 2014); 3) Early season AIS survey (2013, 2014); 4) Pre/Post evaluation monitoring (2013, 2014); 5) Treatment letter report and future treatment planning (2013, 2014); 5) Informational meeting (winter 2014).

Project deliverables include: 1) A final report will be completed discussing the results of the surveys and recommended treatment strategies for 2014; 2) Antigo Lake Aquatic Plant Management Plan update.

Specific conditions for this Project: 1) The WDNR will be provided electronic and hard copies of all data and or reports/plans generated as a result of this project; 2) Make sure lake association members are informed about this project; 3) Provide hard copy of point intercept data in proper spreadsheet format.

Activities

• Monitor Pre and Post Treatment
• Aquatic Plant Management Plan
• Aquatic Plant Monitoring or Survey
• Informational Meetings
• Monitor Invasive Species

People/Organizations Involved

• Antigo Inland Lake P & R District