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Commission reviews 2026 budget recommendations for lake programs; members note limited funding and ask Clean Lakes Alliance to present

5555073 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

The Dane County Land and Water Resources Commission reviewed draft 2026 budget recommendations covering beach monitoring, PFOS testing, lake‑harvester GPS tracking and phosphorus‑reduction programs, and asked Clean Lakes Alliance to present at the next meeting while acknowledging funding constraints.

The Dane County Land and Water Resources Commission reviewed a set of draft budget recommendations for 2026 focused on lake and water programs and agreed to hear a presentation from Clean Lakes Alliance at the next meeting before finalizing requests.

Commissioners discussed several program areas in the draft recommendations: beach health monitoring, PFOS testing of wells, GPS tracking for lake harvesters, ongoing phosphorus‑reduction programs and community outreach. Staff and commissioners noted that many items requested in prior years have not been funded and that county budget constraints make new funding unlikely for some items.

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