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SCANDINAVIA SILVER LAKE DISTRICT: COMP - Silver Lake Management Planning Project
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Purpose
The Scandinavia Silver Lake Rehabilitation District is sponsoring a project to complete a comprehensive Lake Management Plan (LMP) with the following goals: 1) Collect current ecological data on the Silver Lake ecosystem; 2) Increase stakeholder buy-in, understanding, and input through participation in planning project; 3) Develop realistic and implementable comprehensive management plan. Project deliverables include: 1) Lake information (water quality, watershed, fisheries); 2) Lake user survey of public perception and goals, with statistical results; 3) Aquatic plant communities; 4) Aquatic plant issues/concerns; 5) Historical lake management; 6) Watershed assessment and modeling; 7) Paleocore collection and analysis; 8) Lake ecosystem management alternatives, triggers and action items; 9) Water quality assessment and recommendations; 10) Shoreline and coarse woody habitat assessment; 11) Collect and analyze multi-channel sonar data on Silver Lake; 12) Fishery data compilation and assessment; 13) Public education and participation in planning; 14) Completion of DNR \2013 approved LMP. Specific project conditions: WDNR review of the draft of the Lake Management Plan; WDNR will be provided electronic and hard copies of data and reports/plans generated as a result of this project. This scope summarizes the project detail provided in the application and does not negate tasks/deliverables described therein. 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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Project Type
Lakes Grant
Project Sub Type
Large Scale Lake Planning
Project ID
LPL175621
Year Started
2021
Status
Complete
Reports and Documents
LPL 1756 21_LMP_Silver_Dec 22
Silver Lake Comprehensive Management Plan
LPL 1756 21_LMP Appendix_Silver_Dec 22
Silver Lake Management Plan Appendices
Activities & Recommendations
Grant Awarded
Grant LPL175621 awarded
Watershed
South Branch Little Wolf River
Waters
Silver Lake
Monitoring Data
Lake Details