Big Lake Community Lakes Association Aquatic Vegetation
Committee Members
  • Sanford Smith - chairperson
  • Dick Erickson
  • Rob Christianson
  • Andrew Jordahl

  1. Lake Monitoring Program Report - 2008

  2. Lake Monitoring Program Report - 2007

  3. Committee Reports

  4. Photos

Photo by Gayle Berthiaume
INVASIVE SPECIES ACQUATIC PLANT
MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 08
Date Activity: Professional Lake Mgmt, Inc.
April l Permit application with signatures and treatment plan to MN DNR
7 days after ice out Survey known Curley Leaf Pondweed and Eurasian Water Milfoil locations
Mid late April Early season treatment of Curley Leaf Pondweed and vegetation assessment
May Post treatment inspection of Curley Leaf Pondweed and survey for Eurasian Water Milfoil

Sampling for Curly Leaf Pondweed was completed by Professional Lake
Management. The resulting map locations were turned into the DNR. The DNR
responded by verification inspections on both lakes and issued treatment permits.
Professional Lake Management did apply chemical herbicide to the areas allow
by the DNR on Friday the 24th about 10:00 A.M.
June lst Complete lst round of Eurasian Water Milfoil treatment
Late June Post treatment inspection of areas treated for Eurasian Water Milfoil
July Second vegetative assessment of the lakes
September Finalize vegetative data into Lake Management Plant and 5 year budget
December Completion of "Lake Management Plan: and Budget for 09
*Treatments are guaranteed and PLM will retreat if not effective