Tag Archives: Dane County lakes

Dane County’s Grant Program to Enhance Lakes

From Melissa Malott in the office of Dane County Executive Joe Parisi, comes this news release announcing a new round of grant applications for projects to benefit Dane County Lakes. “County Now Accepting Grant Applications for Projects That Would Enhance … Continue reading

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Dane County Seeks Public Comment On Aquatic Plant Management Plans

Deadlines for public comments on 2013 plan updates range from December 12, 2013 to May 27, 2014. Deadline dates vary by the water body concerned Dane County Lakes and Watershed Commission has just issued its final two sets of draft … Continue reading

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Dane County Board announces $27M initiative to clean up Dane County’s lakes

A new Dane County (Wisconsin) lakes ecological restoration proposal from County Board Chairman Scott McDonnell proposes to remove carp, reduce sediment loads, and fund a variety of efforts to help protect the water quality of the Yahara lakes and their … Continue reading

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