Project Detail

POTATO LAKE ASSOCIATION INC.: Potato Lake Aquatic Plant Survey & Water Quality, Phase 2

Purpose

Potato Lake Association is sponsoring a two-phase project to complete an aquatic plant management plan with expanded water quality monitoring and modeling. The final deliverable will be a single lake management plan that includes methodologies, results, and management alternatives discussion. The specific Phase 2 (LPL-1335-10) project tasks include: 1) Crystal Lake and Price Pond water quality monitoring; 2) (Sub)Watershed delineations and runoff/nutrient modeling; 3) Early season Curlyleaf pondweed survey and summer point-intercept survey of all plants; 4) Sociological survey of riparians and local community; 5) Education plan outreach and implementation, including watercraft inspection, AIS monitoring, and lake fair; 6) Completion of an aquatic plant management plan that integrates all other monitoring, modeling, and management information; 7) Planning meetings related to above tasks. Special Conditions: 1) WDNR\2019s Aquatic Plant Management in Wisconsin guidance should be followed for point-intercept survey monitoring and aquatic plant management plan development; 2) Draft public surveys must be reviewed and approved by the Department before being initiated. 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 Coordinator.

Project Type

Lakes Grant

Project Sub Type

Large Scale Lake Planning

Project ID

LPL-1335-10

Year Started

2009

Status

Complete

Reports and Documents

Potato Lake 2010 Project Results and APM Plan