The District of Powers Lake will hire USGS to conduct standard trophic status monitoring in Powers Lake for one year. The USGS will submit a report to the District summarizing the water quality data and will analyze the data for: 1) trends in lake dissolved chloride concentration; 2) trends in lake bottom total phosphorus concentration; and 3) calculating and evaluating trends in the volume of the anoxic zone in the lake. The project deliverable for this grant will be the submittal of two paper copies and one electronic copy (on a CDROM) of the final report to the WDNR.

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