Project Detail

LITTLE GREEN LAKE P & R DISTRICT: Little Green Lake AIS Control Project

Purpose

SCOPE AMENDMENT: The Little Green Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District proposes to control Curly-leaf pondweed (CLP) and Eurasian water-milfoil (EWM) through chemical treatment and preventative measures in Little Green Lake during the period 2007 - 2012 The project elements and deliverables are specified in the Little Green Protection and Rehabilitation District\2019s Aquatic Invasive Species Control Grant Application, dated July 18, 2006. The project includes conducting annual pre-treatment and post-treatment surveys to monitor the extent of CLP and EWM and efficacy of treatments; treating CLP and EWM infested areas with aquatic herbicides; developing an Aquatic Plant Management plan, including the plant surveys recommended by the department; and conducting education and prevention activities to prevent further AIS infestations, including placing signs at boat landings and conducting watercraft inspections. Watercraft inspection records will be entered into the State\2019s online Watercraft Inspection Database. Annual progress reports and a final report summarizing the five-year project will be provided to DNR. If consultant is to provide the final report, it is recommended that the Grantee provide the DNR Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator with a draft for comment on report adequacy prior to making final payment to the consultant. DNR will be provided both paper and electronic .pdf copies of the final report along with, or prior to, submission of grantee\2019s final payment request. Any publications produced as part of the project will incorporate the \201CStop Aquatic Hitchhikers!\201D\2122 brand.

Project Type

Aquatic Invasives Grant

Project Sub Type

Aquatic Invasives Control

Project ID

ACEI-019-07

Year Started

2006

Status

Complete

Activities & Recommendations

Grant Awarded