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Commission hears that AIS grants were not funded this cycle; student pursues boat-inspection pilot

Scott Watershed Planning Commission · February 23, 2026
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Summary

Staff reported that none of four aquatic invasive-species (AIS) treatment applications were funded this cycle by the DNR. Separately, a local high-school student is developing a boat-inspection station pilot for a public launch and will report back with feasibility and cost details.

Commissioners were told Feb. 23 that the DNR awarded few AIS-management grants in the region this cycle and that none of Scott County's four applications received funding. Staff said the DNR received many applications and had less funding; only one application in Scott County region-wide was awarded this round.

Staff emphasized…

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