Lake George Lake Association is sponsoring a large scale lake planning grant to study Lake George, in Oneida County. The project will focus on developing a Lake Management Plan (LMP) for Lake George. Project activities include: 1) Stakeholder participation \2013 stakeholder survey, planning meetings (up to 2), kick-off meeting, wrap-up meeting, news release(s), and newsletter article; 2) Water quality sampling and analysis; 3) Watershed assessment and P load modeling; 4) Fisheries assessment; 5) Shoreline assessment; 6) Professional Dreissena monitoring; 7) Aquatic plant surveys (PI survey, CLP assessment, community mapping, substrate mapping); 8) Data analysis; 9) Volunteer watercraft inspections and AIS monitoring; 10) Develop LMP. Project deliverables include: 1) Stakeholder survey, news release(s), and newsletter article; 2) Water chemistry data; 3) Watershed maps and modeling data; 4) PI and shoreland data; 5) Aquatic plant community and substrate maps; 6) Aquatic plant vouchers; 7) Entered inspection and AIS monitoring data into SWIMS; 8) LMP.

Shoreland Monitoring, Assessment or Inventory