Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Monitoring Station
Station ID:
10018684
Station Name:
Sweeney Lake -- Access
Specific Parameter:
-- All Parameters --
Acreage of Infestation
Active beetles seen
Additional Comments about Aquatic Invasives Monitoring
Adults only Release: New Adults - from mass rearing cage(s)
Adults only Release: New Adults - wild collected
Adults only Release: Old Adults - breeding season (May-early June)
After last use did you dispose of bait? - N/A
After last use did you dispose of bait? - No
After last use did you dispose of bait? - Yes
After last use did you drain water? - No
After last use did you drain water? - Yes
After last use did you ice your catch? - N/A
After last use did you ice your catch? - No
After last use did you ice your catch? - Yes
After last use did you inspect and remove plants - No
After last use did you inspect and remove plants - Yes
After last use did you wash equipment or dry 5 days? - No
After last use did you wash equipment or dry 5 days? - Yes
AIS Sign Condition
AIS Sign Type
Are you willing to answer a few questions? - No
Are you willing to answer a few questions? - Yes
Aware of Law - No
Aware of Law - Yes
Banded Mystery Snail
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - County ordinance sign
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Green and white "Help Prevent the Spread sign"
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Green, white and red stop sign "Please Stop and"
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Lake Association sign
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Other
Before you installed the new AIS sign (Prevent the Spread), were there other AIS signs at the access point? - Yellow "Exotic Species Advisory" sign
Boat was entering landing
Boat was leaving landing
Can the species move or is it attached?
Chinese Mystery Snail
County Boat Last Visited (1)
County Boat Last Visited (10)
County Boat Last Visited (11)
County Boat Last Visited (12)
County Boat Last Visited (13)
County Boat Last Visited (2)
County Boat Last Visited (3)
County Boat Last Visited (4)
County Boat Last Visited (5)
County Boat Last Visited (6)
County Boat Last Visited (7)
County Boat Last Visited (8)
County Boat Last Visited (9)
Coverage by Plant
CURLY-LEAF PONDWEED
Density of Aquatic Invasive Species (1)
Did you check underwater solid surfaces (boat hulls, dock legs, rocks)?
Did you collect a sample and bring it to a DNR office? If so, which office?
Did you collect a specimen sample?
Did you find another invasive species?
Did you monitor all Beaches and Boat Landings?
Did you monitor docks and piers?
Did you monitor other locations?
Did you monitor perimeter of Whole Lake?
Did you observe entire shallow water area?
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - County ordinance sign
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Green and white "Help..Prevent the Spread" sign
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Green, white and red stop sign "Please Stop and..."
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Lake Association Sign
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Other (Describe)
Did you remove any of these signs during your visit, or do you have plans in the near future? - Yellow "Exotic Species Advisory" sign
Did you take a photo?
Did you use a handscoop?
Did you use a rake?
Did you use rake to extract plant samples?
Did you walk along the shoreline?
Does the access point appear to be in proper working order?
Dying early-dead and brown stems
Eggs or larvae seen
Estimated area of invasive species
EURASIAN WATERMILFOIL (MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM L.)
FISHHOOK WATER FLEA
Freshwater Jellyfish
Have you been contacted by a watercraft inspector this season? - No
Have you been contacted by a watercraft inspector this season? - Yes
How many people assisted in the sign installation?
How would you describe yourself (affiliation)?
Hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata)
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Agree
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Disagree
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Strongly Agree
I feel confident that the boater understands the steps necessary to prevent the spread of AIS - Strongly Disagree
If flowering, flowers appear 'weak', sparse
If the waterbody was known to contain invasive species, was the red sticker "This Waterbody Is Known to Contain Invasive Species" applied to the bottom of the sign?
Land Type
Latitude
Location Description
Longitude
Method of Observation
Method of Release: Adult beetles only (no plants)
Method of Release: Pots - adults (may be some larvae)
Method of Release: Pots - all or primarily larvae
Most plants under 3-4 feet tall
Number of People Contacted
Number of plants
Observer Email
Observer Name (if not already recorded)
Observer Phone Number
Organization
Other office
Other ways of observing
Person who verified occurence
Plants Present? - No
Plants Present? - Yes
Plants Removed? - N/A
Plants Removed? - No
Plants Removed? - Yes
Prior knowledge of AIS - Billboards
Prior knowledge of AIS - Brochure
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Inspector/Volunteer
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Newspaper/Media
Prior Knowledge of AIS - PSA
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Signs
Prior knowledge of AIS - Web
Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
Purpose of AIS Sign Visit?
Round holes along leaf veins?
Rusty Crayfish (Orconectes rusticus)
Second person who verified occurence
Site is a good insectary (spring beetle collection site)
Species Name
SPINY WATER FLEA
The location that best represents where the sign is currently located
Total Paid Hours Spent
Total Time Spent At Landing by paid inspectors
Total Time Spent At Landing by unpaid (volunteer) inspectors
Total Volunteer Hours Spent
Violation Occurred - Yes
Violation Reported
Was boat used during past 5 days on diff wbody? - Don't Know
Was boat used during past 5 days on diff wbody? - No
Was boat used during past 5 days on diff wbody? - Yes
Was the aquatic invasive species found live or dead?
Was the sign installed facing the water so people leaving the water could read it or facing the launching area so people could read it?
Was this waterbody known to contain invasive species?
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (1)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (10)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (11)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (12)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (13)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (2)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (3)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (4)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (5)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (6)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (7)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (8)
Waterbody Name Boat Last Visited (9)
Waterbody Type
WBIC Boat Last Visited (1)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (10)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (11)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (12)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (13)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (2)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (3)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (4)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (5)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (6)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (7)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (8)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (9)
What type of access point was this?
When installing the sign, were you able to reuse the post from previous DNR signs?
Where did you find the invasive? - Latitude
Where did you find the invasive? - Longitude
Which aquatic invasive did you find?
Which direction is the sign facing?
ZEBRA MUSSEL, ADULT
Sample Results
Project
Date/Time
DNR Parameter
Species
Result
Units
Present/Absent
Lab Comments