Purpose
The Unified Lower Eagle River Chain of Lakes Commission (ULERCLC) is sponsoring the second phase of a three phase AIS project focusing on eurasian water milfoil management, AIS education, prevention & monitoring. The goal is to reduce the treatable EWM acreage to half its current size within 3 years and allow the ULERCLC to continue AIS management on its own.
Project activities include: 1) Annual chemical treatement of EWM; 2) volunteer hand removal of EWM as an experimental control technique; 3) annual pre & post treatment monitoring & analysis; 4) annual volunteer monitoring; 5) recruit volunteers & implement a CB/CW program; 6) stakeholder participation: CB/CW training, budget & grant meetings, project status/informational meetings; 7) entry of inspection forms 3200-120 & monitoring forms onto Dept. website; 8) annual project report & a final report.
Project deliverables include: 1) chemical & hand removal of EWM; 2) pre & post treatement survey data; 3) dept. web site data entry; 4) volunteer hour tracking/summary for monitoring & CB/CW; 5) AIS educational, prevention & monitoring material examples & activity summary; 5) final report including all annual reports and summarizing EWM management during project & future management suggestions, CB/CW activities, AIS monitoring & educational materials & activities.
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