Citizen Lake Monitoring Network - Northern Region (West)
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| Affiliation: |
WDNR |
| Contact Information: |
Kris Larsen |
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Northern Region West Coordinator |
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Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources |
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810 W. Maple St. |
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Spooner, WI 54801 |
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715-635-4072 |
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kris.larsen@wisconsin.gov |
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| 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
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| Data Type(s) Collected: |
Physical parameters
Chemical parameters
Distribution and Range
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| # 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
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| Accepting New Volunteers? |
Yes
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