Project Detail

BALSAM LAKE P & R DISTRICT: Balsam Lake Alum Treatment Monitoring

Purpose

Balsam Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District is sponsoring a project to conduct monitoring of in-lake water quality and sediment to provide information for adaptive management for the Balsam Lake alum treatments. Project deliverables include: GIS data & maps of areas monitored; water quality data entered in SWIMS; annual progress reports documenting monitoring results and alum treatment effectiveness. Specific project conditions: CLMN efforts should not be duplicated, and these data shall be included in the trends analysis and final reporting; 3) All monitoring data shall be entered into SWIMS; This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. Data, records, and reports, including GIS-based maps, and digital images, must be submitted to the Department in a format specified by the regional Lake Biologist. If consultant is to provide final report, it is recommended that Grantee provide DNR Lake 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.

Project Type

Lakes Grant

Project Sub Type

Large Scale Lake Planning

Project ID

LPL174320

Year Started

2020

Status

Complete

Reports and Documents

Limnological Response to Alum Treatment: 2022 Interim Report