Project Detail

LONG LAKE OF PHELPS LAKE DISTRICT: Long Lake AIS 5 Year Control Plan

Purpose

Long Lake District is sponsoring an AIS ACEI grant on Long Lake in Vilas County to be completed by December 31, 2012. This is a five year project that will focus on EWM management, and AIS education, prevention and monitoring. The goal is to reduce the treatable EWM to less than 10 acres. This will allow the Long Lake District to continue management of AIS on their own. Project activities include: 1) Annual chemical treatments of EWM 2) Manual removal of EWM as an experimental EWM control technique 3) Annual Pre and Post treatment monitoring and analysis 4) Annual volunteer AIS monitoring 5) Recruit volunteers and implement a CB/CW program 6) Entry of inspection forms 3200-120 and monitoring forms onto Dept website 7) Point-intercept aquatic plant survey with 2 sets of vouchers 8) Develop annual project report and an updated APM plan Project deliverables include: 1) Chemical and manual removal control of EWM 2) Pre and post treatment and point-intercept survey data 3) Completed entry of inspection 3200-120 and monitoring forms onto Dept website 4) AIS educational, prevention and monitoring activities 5) An updated APM plan summarizing EWM management during project and future EWM management direction, CB/CW activities, AIS monitoring and AIS educational activities Specific Conditions for this project: - Updated APM plan needs Dept review and approval WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) and hard copy of updated APM plan, all annual reports, pre and post treatment and point-intercept survey data, and samples of educational and outreach products.

Project Type

Aquatic Invasives Grant

Project Sub Type

Aquatic Invasives Control

Project ID

ACEI-031-08

Year Started

2007

Status

Complete

Activities & Recommendations

Grant Awarded