Project Detail

BONE LAKE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT: Bone Lake AIS Prevention Project

Purpose

The Bone Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District will conduct an AIS Prevention and Education Program on Bone Lake. This project includes five main components of a comprehensive AIS program; 1. Education to lake users, 2. Clean Boats, Clean Waters watercraft inspection and boater education program, 3. Lake monitoring, 4. Contingency plan per NR 198.43 if a new invasive species is found, and 5. Funding. Specific project activities include: 600 AIS information mailings; approximately 200 CBCW volunteer hours, approximately 240 self-help AIS monitoring volunteer hours; installation of 5 AIS signs; and annual technical reports and APM Plan updates. Upon completion of this project, the sponsor will provide the State with: * a comprehensive report listing the findings of the aquatic plant inspections and a summary of all project activities, * data and information, including maps and digital images, acquired as part of the project shall be reported to the Department in the format specified by the regional Lake Coordinator. Special conditions for this project: * Draft public surveys must be reviewed and approved by the Department before being initiated. * The aquatic plant "inspections" and monitoring activity should be conducted utilizing methodology approved by the Department. * The project sponsor shall immediately contact the proper DNR authorities in the event of the discovery of a new Aquatic Invasive Species infestation. * All information collected during the watercraft inspection and boater education portion of the project will be entered into the Clean Boats Clean Waters database by the sponsor and reported as such in the final report.

Project Type

Aquatic Invasives Grant

Project Sub Type

Aquatic Invasives Education

Project ID

AEPP-025-06

Year Started

2006

Status

Complete

Activities & Recommendations

Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters

CBCW-2628100

Grant Awarded

AEPP-025-06Bone Lake AIS Prevention Project

Information and Education

Monitor Targeted Area

Install Kiosk or Sign

Aquatic Plant Management Plan

Grant Awarded

AEPP-025-06

Watershed

Waters

Purpose

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