Who's Who of Citizen-based Monitoring in Wisconsin.
  		Photo: Wisconsin River - K. Mooney
Spiderwort - R. Paloski
Pine marten - J. Woodford
Rusty snaketail - K. Mooney
Sharp-shinned hawk
    		chicks - L. Semo
Photo Credits:
Citizen Lake Monitoring Network - Northern Region (East)

Affiliation: WDNR
Contact Information: Sandy Wickman
  Northern Region East Coordinator
  Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources
  107 Sutliff Ave.
  Rhinelander, WI 54501
  715-365-8951
  sandra.wickman@wisconsin.gov
 
Purpose: To create a ripple effect from creating interest in area lakes, to do trend monitoring, to share information and concern, and to increase the quality of lakes.
Subject Area(s): Lakes/Ponds/Reservoirs
Water Quality
Exotics/Invasive Species
Native Aquatic Plants
Data Type(s) Collected: Physical parameters
Chemical parameters
Distribution and Range
 
# of Volunteers: >1000
Volunteer Hours/Year: 25
Volunteer Services: Training sessions for new volunteers
Advanced training sessions for experienced monitors
Online training
Conferences
Volunteer monitor newsletter
Group website
Data analysis and reporting
Email list or list-serve for volunteers
Staff consultation with individual monitors
Accepting New Volunteers? Yes

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