Project Detail

LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION, INC.: Lake Owen AIS Prevention Project

Purpose

The Lake Owen Association is sponsoring an Aquatic Invasive Species Education, Prevention & Planning grant focusing on AIS education through public contact at landings, educational material distribution, monitoring of launches by boat inspections, and signage at landings. Project activities include: 1) Organize, attend, and participate in an AIS Workshop 2) Implement a Clean Boat/Clean Water program at landings on Lake Owen. 3) Entry of inspection forms 3200-120 and monitoring forms onto Dept website 4) Conduct AIS educational and outreach activities with boaters. 5) Post educational signs at landings. Deliverables include a comprehensive report including: 1) Documentation of donated time & services related to grant administration. 2) Agendas of training sessions & workshops. Report describing results of AIS Workshop including list of attendees. 3) Watercraft inspection report with time & number of people reached; Clean Boats, Clean Water survey data will be entered on the CB/CW database. 4) Samples or descriptions of AIS materials generated or paid for by this grant including pamphlets, handouts, education materials, and signage. 5) Report of EWM results including maps. Special conditions for this project: - Aquatic plant monitoring must follow methods and reporting requirements provided by the Department - The project sponsor shall immediately contact the DNR in the event of a new aquatic invasive species infestation. - Final report needs Dept review and approval. This scope summarizes the project in the grant application and does not supersede the application specifics. If a consultant is to provide the final report, it is recommended that Grantee provide the DNR Lake Coordinator with a draft for review prior to making final payment to the consultant. WDNR Lakes Management Coordinator will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) and hard copy of final report including all deliverables listed above.

Project Type

Aquatic Invasives Grant

Project Sub Type

Aquatic Invasives Education

Project ID

AEPP-102-08

Year Started

2007

Status

Complete

Reports and Documents

Lake Owen AIS Grant AEPP-102-08 Final Report