FOND DU LAC COUNTY: Fond du Lac County Long Lake Long Term AIS Control Project
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Purpose

The FonduLac County Land Water Conservation Department (LWCD) proposes to manage Eurasian water-milfoil (EWM) in Long Lake by implementing control and prevention measures during the period 2007-2009. Te project elements and deliverables are specified in the Long Lake FonduLac County Aquatic Invasive Species Rapid Response Grant application, dated May 1, 2007. The project includes conducting pre-and post-treatment surveys and mapping the extent of EWM; controlling EWM with aquatic herbicide treatments; training volunteers to conduct post-treatment assessments and conducting those assessments to determine treatment efficacy; training volunteers to monitor for aquatic invasive species (AIS) and conducting those surveys; educating volunteers about AIS prevention measures through "Clean Boats Clean Water" (CBCW) program; and educating residents about AIS prevention measures through newsletters, mailing, signage, and/or meetings. Annual progress reports and a final report summarizing the three year project will be provided to the DNR. If consultant is to provide the final report, it is recommended the Grantee provide the DNR Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator with a draft for comment on report adequacy prior to making final payment to the consultant. DNR to receive both paper and electronic.pdf copies of the final report along with, or prior to, submission of grantee's final payment request.

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