Lake manager reports on grants, harvester removal and carp program planning

Jun 21, 2025

Lake Manager Lianna Spencer reported on completed grants, ongoing DNR surveys, an inlet restoration with Stantec, involvement at the Enbridge spill site, and that the harvester launched June 2 and removed four loads of curly-leaf pondweed.

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Lake Manager Lianna Spencer told the board the Willerup cost-share is complete, the Sleepy Hollow project awaits DNR permit approval, and the Phragmites grant deliverables have been approved and reimbursement is pending from the DNR. Spencer said the $7,500 advance for the Lake Ripley Habitat Assessment funded a near-shore nongame fish survey and that the District is completing required five-year surveys to guide its management plan.

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