Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Monitoring Station
Station ID:
10019440
Station Name:
Buffalo Lake -- Access at Montello Near Lakeshore Dr
Specific Parameter:
-- All Parameters --
Additional Comments
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
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? - Yellow "Exotic Species Advisory" sign
Boat last used during past 5 days? - No
Boat last used during past 5 days? - Yes
Boat was entering landing
Boat was leaving landing
County Boat Last Visited (1)
County Boat Last Visited (2)
Density of Aquatic Invasive Species (1)
Did you collect a specimen sample?
Did you look for African Elodea?
Did you look for Alewife?
Did you look for Asian Carp?
Did you look for Asiatic clam (Corbicula)?
Did you look for Banded mystery snails?
Did you look for Brazilian waterweed?
Did you look for Brittle Waternymph?
Did you look for Chinese mystery snails?
Did you look for Curly-Leaf Pondweed?
Did you look for Didymo?
Did you look for Eurasian Water-Milfoil?
Did you look for European frogbit
Did you look for Fanwort?
Did you look for Faucet Snails?
Did you look for Fishhook Waterfleas?
Did you look for Flowering Rush?
Did you look for freshwater jellyfish?
Did you look for Hydrilla?
Did you look for Japanese Hops?
Did you look for Japanese Knotweed?
Did you look for New Zealand Mudsnails?
Did you look for Parrot Feather?
Did you look for Phragmites?
Did you look for purple loosestrife?
Did you look for Quagga Mussels?
Did you look for Rainbow Smelt?
Did you look for Red Swamp Crayfish?
Did you look for Round Goby?
Did you look for Ruffe?
Did you look for Rusty crayfish?
Did you look for Sea Lamprey?
Did you look for Spiny Waterfleas?
Did you look for Starry stonewort?
Did you look for Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia?
Did you look for Water Chestnut?
Did you look for Water Hyacinth?
Did you look for Water Lettuce?
Did you look for White Perch?
Did you look for Yellow Flag Iris?
Did you look for Yellow Floating Heart?
Did you look for Zebra Mussels?
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? - 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? - Yellow "Exotic Species Advisory" sign
Did you search shoreline?
Did you use a handscoop?
Did you use a rake?
Did you use rake to extract plant samples?
Does the access point appear to be in proper working order?
Estimated area of invasive species
Have you been contacted by a watercraft inspector this season? - No
Have you been contacted by a watercraft inspector this season? - Yes
Horsepower - 0-25
Horsepower - 101-150
Horsepower - 26-50
Horsepower - 51-75
Horsepower - 76-100
Horsepower - >150
How many people assisted in the sign installation?
How would you describe yourself (affiliation)?
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?
Last Time/Place Boat Used - Infested? - No
Last Time/Place Boat Used - Infested? - Yes
Method of Observation
No target aquatic invasive species were observed
Number of People Contacted
Prevention Steps Taken - No
Prevention Steps Taken - Yes
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Inspector/Volunteer
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Newspaper/Media
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Other
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Presentation/Display
Prior Knowledge of AIS - PSA
Prior Knowledge of AIS - Publication
Species Name
State of Vehicle - Other
State of Vehicle - WI
The location that best represents where the sign is currently located
Total Paid Hours Spent
Total Time Spent at Landing
Total Time Spent At Landing by paid inspectors
Total Time Spent At Landing by unpaid (volunteer) inspectors
Type of Boat - Fishing
Type of Boat - Kayak/Canoe
Type of Boat - Other
Type of Boat - Pleasure/Ski
Type of Boat - Pontoon
Type of Boat - PWC
Type of Boat - Sailboat
Vegetation on Boat?- Entering - No
Vegetation on Boat?- Entering - Yes
Vegetation on Boat?- Leaving Water - No
Vegetation on Boat?- Leaving Water- Yes
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 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 (2)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (1)
WBIC Boat Last Visited (2)
What type of access point was this?
When installing the sign, were you able to reuse the post from previous DNR signs?
Sample Results
Project
Date/Time
DNR Parameter
Species
Result
Units
Present/Absent
Lab Comments