LAKE RIPLEY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT: Lake Ripley Comprehensive Improvement Plan Update
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Purpose

Lake Ripley Management District is sponsoring a project to finish updating their 2009 Comprehensive Lake Mngt Plan. Project final deliverables include: All raw data collected and entered into swims database or other required format and presented in final report with analysis, set of high quality pressed plant vouchers, final report that includes analysis of all data collected, incorporates public input, and makes clear and substantial recommendations for future actions. Specific project activities include: 2 PI surveys plus an August search for starry stonewort; update watershed land use information; shoreland survey; nongame fish survey; boating surveys; update of headwaters Preserve management plan; stream and lake monitoring at the deep hole with analysis of results; public input meetings. Special Conditions: all sampling must follow DNR monitoring protocols; a complete set of pressed plant vouchers for the lake. 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. Be sure to carefully follow all details of DNR protocol for monitoring.

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Lakes Grant
Large Scale Lake Planning
LPL173220
2020
Complete
 
Reports and Documents
Watershed Monitoring Summary
Summary of the District's watershed monitoring since 2019.
10-year Preserve Management Plan
10-year Preserve Management Plan to guide the District in protecting and managing 207-acres of land.
Preserve Budget Timeline
Timeline/budget for Preserve work
10-year Lake Management Plan
This plan was approved by our regional lakes biologist, Arthur Watkinson, on December 8th, 2021.
2021 Public Input Session
Meeting minutes from the 2021 public input session to discuss the 10-year Lake Management Plan.
2020 Boat Census Report
Report detailing the 2020 boating season
Field Technician Presentation
Maps for Updated Lake Management Plan
Updated maps from the county to include in our 10-year lake management plan
Shoreland Survey Report
Report of the shoreland and shallows survey that was completed in October 2020.
2020 PI Report
A final report of the point-intercept survey that was completed in June 2020.
Assessment of Near-Shore Fish Popuations
Report detailing the findings of the small, non-game fish survey completed in July 2020.
Public Opinion Findings Report
 
Activities & Recommendations
Grant Awarded
Grant LPL173220 awarded
 
Watershed
Lower Koshkonong Creek
 
Waters
Lake Ripley
Monitoring Data
Lake Details