SMOKY LAKE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION: Smoky Lake Eurasian Watermilfoil Control Project
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Purpose

The Smoky Lake Preservation Corporation is sponsoring an AIRR grant to be completed by December 31, 2019. The project will focus on surveying, monitoring, mapping, and hand-pulling EWM in Smoky Lake, Vilas County. Project activities include: 1) Conduct annual early-season and mid-late season AIS surveys; 2) Conduct volunteer AIS surveillance monitoring; 3) Control EWM by volunteer hand-removal, professional hand-removal and DASH efforts; 4) Develop annual maps and report; 5) Develop end of project report. Project deliverables include: 1) EWM survey data and maps; 2) Annual reports and final report describing the findings of the AIS, hand-pulling efforts, and guidance for continued control actions. Specific conditions for this project: Annual reports and final report need Dept review and approval. WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) copy of reports, all maps, and all aquatic plant and any GIS data.

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Aquatic Invasives Grant
Aquatic Invasives Early Detection and Response
AIRR23319
2018
Complete
 
Reports and Documents
AIRR23319_Final Report [Smoky Lake EWM]
Summary of project overview, AIS monitoring, EWM management, future management, EWM location maps, dive reporting, DASH reporting, AIS prevention and stewardship activities
 
Activities & Recommendations
Grant Awarded
Grant AIRR23319 awarded
 
Watershed
Deerskin River
 
Waters
Smoky Lake
Monitoring Data
Lake Details