Project Detail

GREEN LAKE SANITARY DISTRICT: LMI - Big Green Lake (Fond du Lac Co.) Implementation Grant 2021

Purpose

The Green Lake Sanitary District is sponsoring a Management Plan Implementation project to implement best management practices in Fond du Lac County. The GLSD/LMP team are working to increase lake protection efforts in this sub-watershed by cost sharing additional agricultural BMPs to reduce phosphorus loading. This project looks to capitalize on current interest in soil & water retention practices by several major agricultural landowners there. Project deliverables include: This project will be focused on habitat restoration and phosphorus loading reductions. Activities will include but not be limited to the following: 1) Streambank Buffers; 2) Wetland Scrape/Restoration; 3) Waterway Buffers; 4) Prairie Strips; 5) Water and Sediment Control Basins (WASCOB). Specific project conditions: 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. 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.

Project Type

Lakes Grant

Project Sub Type

Lake Protection Grant

Project ID

LPT71021

Year Started

2021

Status

Active

Activities & Recommendations

Grant Awarded