Purpose
The Town of Winchester is sponsoring an Aquatic Invasive Species Education, Prevention & Planning project to be completed by December 31, 2007. The project will focus on AIS education, prevention, and monitoring.
Project activities include:
1) Recruit volunteers and implement a Clean Boat/CleanWaters program at town landings
2) Conduct AIS citizen lake monitoring following Dept/UW Ext guidelines
3) Entry of inspection forms 3200-120 and monitoring forms onto Dept website
4) Construct 5 AIS signboards
5) Construct an AIS display for municipal building, public library and traveling
6) Educational efforts including media releases, presentations and newsletters
Project deliverables include:
1) Completed entry of inspection 3200-120 and monitoring forms onto Dept website
2) AIS signboards and displays
3) Media releases, presentations and newsletters
4) Final report summarizing CB/CW activities, AIS monitoring, and signboard/display activities
Specific Conditions for this project:
- Final report needs Dept review and approval
WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) and hard copy of final report, photographs of signboards/displays and copies of media releases and newsletters.
Related Reports
Run Project Summary ReportView Umbrella-ProjectsView Related-ProjectsAquatic Invasives Grant
Aquatic Invasives Education
AEPP-081-07
2007
Complete
Watercraft Inspections Clean Boats, Clean Waters
17556873
Monitor Invasive Species
17556873
Grant Awarded
AEPP-081-07