State of the Long Lake Watershed Cover

The Long Lake Preservation Association, Inc. will conduct a comprehensive planning project which will produce a comprehensive community plan for a three-town planning cluster that includes: 1. Consideration of local watershed inventories and interpreted data, 2. A process that provides for related public education and consensus building, and 3. Recommendations for specific watershed management strategies and tools tailored to the Long Lake watershed and integrated with the natural and agricultural resources element of Washburn County and related town comprehensive plans. Specific deliverables for this project will be a final report, including the comprehensive community plan and all pertinent survey, inventory, and analysis data utilized to develop the plan. The sponsor will provide the Department of Natural Resources with electronic and paper copies of periodic progress reports and the final report on this project.

The Long Lake Preservation Association, Inc. will conduct a comprehensive planning project which will produce a comprehensive community plan for a three-town planning cluster that includes: 1. Consideration of local watershed inventories and interpreted data, 2. A process that provides for related public education and consensus building, and 3. Recommendations for specific watershed management strategies and tools tailored to the Long Lake watershed and integrated with the natural and agricultural resources element of Washburn County and related town comprehensive plans.