Project Detail

BALSAM LAKE P & R DISTRICT: LMI - East Balsam Lake Alum Treatment 3

Purpose

The Balsam Lake P&R District is sponsoring an alum treatment project for Balsam Lake to reduce phosphorus loading from in-lake sediments in East Balsam, thereby reducing algal blooms and allowing for restoration of the lake's native plant community. Specific Project activities include: alum treatment in East Balsam The project deliverables include a final report documenting the alum treatment including pH and other water quality data collected for wastewater permit. Specific project conditions: The alum treatment shall follow conditions in DNR wastewater permit. WDNR Lake Biologist will be provided with an electronic (pdf or word) copy of final report, photos, water quality data, all maps and other products from the project, and all GIS data. 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. 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

Lake Protection Grant

Project ID

LPT80023

Year Started

2023

Status

Complete

Activities & Recommendations

Grant Awarded