The Town of Newbold is sponsoring phased large scale lake planning grants to study Flannery and Velvet Lakes in Oneida County with a study completion date of December 31, 2008. Flannery and Velvet Lakes Association is a project partner. The project will focus on developing an Aquatic Plant Management (APM) Plan and a Lake Management Plan (LMP). Project activities include: 1) Project kick-off meeting and data review, including a literature search on bladderwort species 2) Develop public questionnaire and prepare newsletter article (mid-term project update) 3) Water quality sampling following Citizen Lake Monitoring Network protocols (secchi, P, Chla, N, DO, Temp, Alk, Cond, and pH) 4) Curly-leaf pondweed survey 5) Point-intercept (PI) survey of aquatic plants in Velvet Lake with 2 sets of pressed aquatic plants 6) Aquatic plant community mapping and analysis 7) Fisheries analysis and evaluation 8) Watershed and land use analysis 9) Reconnaissance of near lake area and shoreline survey 10) Coordinate a lake fair/results/draft plan meeting 11) Develop APM Plan and LMP.

The Town of Newbold is sponsoring phased large scale lake planning grants to study Flannery and Velvet Lakes in Oneida County with a study completion date of December 31, 2008. Flannery and Velvet Lakes Association is a project partner. The project will focus on developing an Aquatic Plant Management (APM) Plan and a Lake Management Plan (LMP). Project activities include: 1) Project kick-off meeting and data review, including a literature search on bladderwort species 2) Develop public questionnaire and prepare newsletter article (mid-term project update) 3) Water quality sampling following Citizen Lake Monitoring Network protocols (secchi, P, Chla, N, DO, Temp, Alk, Cond, and pH) 4) Curly-leaf pondweed survey 5) Point-intercept (PI) survey of aquatic plants in Velvet Lake with 2 sets of pressed aquatic plants 6) Aquatic plant community mapping and analysis 7) Fisheries analysis and evaluation 8) Watershed and land use analysis 9) Reconnaissance of near lake area and shoreline survey 10) Coordinate a lake fair/results/draft plan meeting 11) Develop APM Plan and LMP.

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Shoreland Monitoring, Assessment or Inventory