Purpose
Shishebogama and Gunlock Lake Association is sponsoring a LPL grant to study Gunlock Lake, in Vilas County, with a study completion date of June 30, 2021. The project will focus on developing a Lake Management Plan (LMP).
Activities:
1) Stakeholder participation \2013 stakeholder survey, planning meetings (up to 2), kick-off meeting, and wrap-up meeting
2) Water quality sampling and analysis
3) Paleocore collection and analysis
4) Watershed assessment and P load modeling
5) Fisheries, Shoreline, and Coarse Woody Habitat assessment
6) Professional Dreissena monitoring
7) Aquatic plant surveys (PI survey, community mapping, and early-season AIS)
8) Data analysis and develop LMP
Project deliverables include:
1) Stakeholder survey
2) Water chemistry and paleocore data
3) Watershed maps and modeling data
4) PI, shoreland and woody habitat data
5) Aquatic plant community and AIS maps
6) Aquatic plant vouchers
7) LMP
Specific project conditions:
- Draft of stakeholder survey needs Dept review and approval
- Draft of LMP needs Dept review and approval
WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) copy of LMP, stakeholder survey, data from PI survey, paleocore sampling, shoreland assessment, woody habitat assessment, watershed assessment and water quality sampling, all maps from project, all GIS data, and aquatic plant vouchers.Related Reports
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Large Scale Lake Planning
LPL170519
2019
Complete
Appendix for Shishebogama and Gunlock Lakes Management Plan
Shishebogama and Gunlock Lakes; Comprehensive Management Plan Update
Grant Awarded
Grant LPL170519 awarded