Winnebago Waterways

Extension, WDNR, local government officials, the Lake Winnebago Quality Improvement Association of Fond du Lac County, and area residents are trying to answer the question, “How can we enjoy our favorite activities in a healthy Lake Winnebago System?” Participate in the conversation with thoughts, photos, votes at www.WinnebagoWaterways.com.

News

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Presentations

Dip Into Lakes Series (Spring 2012) Videos, photos, and the most current information on lake ecology, aquatic plants, fish, economic impact of the lake, Wisconsin Water Law, Winnebago System History, and future challenges to the lake.

Lake Organizations: How citizens can organize to raise funds and work together on lake issues (847 KB, Power Point Slide Show, 8 slides) by Chad Cook, UW-Extension Natural Resources Educator.

Fact Sheet

DNR Aquatic Plant Management

Links

WDNR – Aquatic Plant Site (permit application forms, rules, & other information)

Compost Joe’s: area company that will accept aquatic plant material from lake shore residents.

Lake Winnebago Quality Improvement Association of Fond du Lac County

Just for Fun

 Videos from the Aquatic Plants Informational Meeting on March 31, 2011 at UW-Fond du Lac

How Lake Winnebago Water Levels are Determined (8:06) Art Techlow, WDNR
Lake Ecology & Role of Aquatic Plants (10:04) Jay Schiefelbein, WDNR
Lake Organizations (11:27) Chad Cook, UW-Extension
Does the Water Level on Lake Winnebago Impact the Growth of Aquatic Plants? (3:01) Art Techlow, WDNR
Would Higher Winnebago Water Levels Stop Aquatic Plants? (:32) Art Techlow, WDNR
How the 2010 Weather Impacted Aquatic Plants (2:03) Art Techlow, WDNR
A Resident’s Concern About Water Levels (3:04) Chris Misorski

 

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