VILLAGE OF OCONOMOWOC LAKE: Oconomowoc Lake Sediment Analysis

Purpose

Conduct a sediment core analysis to determine the following: 1. The hitorical trophic level of Oconomowoc Lake and the relative rate of eutrophication. 2. The reate of sedimentation. 3. The factors which have contributed to the historical changes in water quality. Disseminate project results to the public by newsletter, public meeting, and newspaper article. The Department of Natural Resources will prepare a final report summarizing the above tasks for the sponsor and will incorporate the information into the Upper Rock River Basin Plan Update.

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Lakes Grant
Large Scale Lake Planning
LPL-329
1995
Complete
 
Reports and Documents
Lakes Planning Report This study's objective was to determine the water quality trends in Oconomowoc Lake, dating back to presettlement. Lakes Planning Report
 
Activities & Recommendations
Grant Awarded
Conduct a sediment core analysis to determine the following: 1. The hitorical trophic level of Oconomowoc Lake and the relative rate of eutrophication. 2. The reate of sedimentation. 3. The factors which have contributed to the historical changes in water quality. Disseminate project results to the public by newsletter, public meeting, and newspaper article. The Department of Natural Resources will prepare a final report summarizing the above tasks for the sponsor and will incorporate the information into the Upper Rock River Basin Plan Update.
Lakes Planning Grant
Monitor Water Quality or Sediment
Dam Safety or Removal
Project Deliverable
Conduct a sediment core analysis to determine the following: 1. The hitorical trophic level of Oconomowoc Lake and the relative rate of eutrophication. 2. The reate of sedimentation. 3. The factors which have contributed to the historical changes in water quality. Disseminate project results to the public by newsletter, public meeting, and newspaper article. The Department of Natural Resources will prepare a final report summarizing the above tasks for the sponsor and will incorporate the information into the Upper Rock River Basin Plan Update.
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Watershed
 
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