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Staff briefed committee on TMDL outreach, groundwater nitrate research and watershed cleanup
Summary
Department staff reported on Northeast Lakeshore TMDL grant outreach, nutrient management plan submittals, Calumet County Ag Stewardship Alliance well testing, a groundwater nitrate research update, and the Stony Brook watershed cleanup.
During the May 7 meeting, department staff summarized a set of ongoing water-quality and stewardship activities. The Land Resource Specialist outlined Northeast Lakeshore Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) grant outreach, nutrient management plan submittals, and a farmland preservation program update. The Water Resource Specialist reported on the Calumet County Ag Stewardship Alliance well testing program, an update on groundwater nitrate research, and plans for the Stony Brook watershed cleanup.
No new funding decisions were recorded in the minutes for these items; they were reported as ongoing department activities. Committee members heard the updates as informational items as staff continue outreach, monitoring, and cleanup coordination.
