Lake improvement District
Directors
· TLID Board of Directors 2020
- Chair: Scott Ruiter
- Vice Chair: Walt Munsterman
- Treasurer: Diane Stangler
- Secretary: Nancy Hahne
- John Schnell
- Mike Flanery
- Harry Ernzer
- Advisor: Kenzie Phelps
Annual Meeting Files
Meeting took place Saturday 8/15 2020 at 10AM
Monthly Meetings
Come to a meeting
Monthly Board meetings, first Monday of the month
Meetings Take Place Palmer Town Hall Starting at 6pm
Note: April 2020 was canceled
Meeting Minutes
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Notes
Find the current Lake Management or Vegetation Management surveys in the General LID Information section below
EWM
Note: 2020 EWM survey not published - No EWM was found.
CLP
CLP areas allowed greatly reduced in 2019 . No treatment in Julia
Shift in CLP noted on Briggs and Rush for 2020
Method change to allow closer to shore treatment in 2020 required public notification.
2021 spray plan approved - see minutes & maps below
Curly-leaf pondweed
Maps of the surveys used for spraying of Curley Leaf Pondweed.
We will be starting a new plan this year and there will be lots of maps to review so we can get it right...
Click on download for survey map.
(2020 updated is to meet DNR max allowed requirements)
Briggs 17 Survey (pdf)
DownloadJulia 17 Survey (pdf)
DownloadRush 17 Survey (pdf)
DownloadBriggs Rush Julia CLP 2018 (pdf)
DownloadNew Briggs Rush Julia CLP 2019 Overview (jpg)
DownloadAmended_2019_Briggs Chain_Sherburne_Treatment_Map (jpg)
DownloadAmended-2019_Rush_Sherburne_Treatment_Map (jpg)
DownloadFreshwater Scientific 2014 Baseline survey (pdf)
DownloadBriggsChainCLP4May2020 (pdf)
DownloadBriggsChainCLP4May2020_updated (pdf)
DownloadCurrent 2020 CLP Baseline survey (pdf)
DownloadApproved 2021 Spring spray plan (pdf)
DownloadEurasian Watermilfoil
Hand pulling and treatment of EWM in question:
see 2019 survey below.
2020 no hand pulling for first time in 7 years due to no EWM found to remove - Rush
However ELK shows EWM for first time (see 2020 report and Hand pulling report in News section of BLCA website).
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Water Stabilization Studys
Study planning started in 2017
Click on a file to download.
Special Meeting of Oct 16th 2019
Update on Watershed-Based Planning in Sherburne County, as a guide to potential future water stabilization projects.
Presentation without minutes included discussion of rush grate removal order.
General LID Information
(Click on title below)
General Project Information for Briggs Chain Projects
Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
efforts to control by treatment and hand pulling. approved 2016
Curly-leaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus)
Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
efforts to control by treatment
Water Stabalization Study
Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
Water Stabalization Study
Project to study lake water levels and what options are available.
Approved 2017 general meeting