Lincoln County, in cooperation with project sponsor Langlade County, is sponsoring a project which will focus on restoring shorelines on private riparian lots in Lincoln and Langlade counties. A demonstration site will also be restored on Lake Mohawksin (SARA Park). Project activities include: 1) Hire Shore land Protection Specialist; 2) Provide technical assistance and education to property owners for the development of voluntary shore land restoration plans; 3) Provide financial assistance/incentives for voluntary shore land restorations; 4) Monitor shore land restoration sites and recommend supplemental plantings when needed; 5) Continue to use GIS layer to track shore land restoration sites and update web page; 6) Provide educational opportunities and materials to lake associations and the public that promote shore land restoration and protection efforts; 7) Shore land restoration demonstration site on Lake Mohawksin (SARA Park). Project deliverables include: 1) Shore land Protection Specialist 2) 12 voluntary restorations; 3) Assist approximately 50 shore land restorations per year; 4) Monitor past restorations and improve when needed approximately 50 sites in Lincoln County and approximately 100 sites in Langlade County; 5) Updated county web pages and GIS shore land restoration layer; 6) Samples of educational materials and listing of I&E activities; 7) Establish a county wide plant sale; 8) Copy of poster displayed at WI Lakes Convention; 9) Final report summarizing all of the above listed activities.

Shoreland Restoration

Lincoln County, in cooperation with project sponsor Langlade County, is sponsoring a project which will focus on restoring shorelines on private riparian lots in Lincoln and Langlade counties. A demonstration site will also be restored on Lake Mohawksin (SARA Park).