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Lovewell Pond 2005 Invasive Plant Inspection Program
Coordinator: Peter Wilkens Phone
(207-935-3056)
E-Mail:
peterwilkens@yahoo.com
GOALS:
Protect
Lovewell Pond against aggressive non-native plants that
can choke the life from the pond
Continue boat inspection project at Lovewell Pond Public
Ramp
Maximize
State of Maine Grant ($2000 for “2005”) for paid
inspectors, lake plant surveys, and education projects
Support
State of Maine Plant Program
Encourage
and continue Pond Association members’ financial and
volunteer contribution to the Invasive Plant Program
PROGRAM
STATUS:
No evidence
of invasive plants to date
State of
Maine 2005 grant approved for $2000
Lovewell
Pond Association contribution of $500
L.E.A.
Inspection Workshop at Lovewell Pond Boat Ramp scheduled
for June 10th at 3:00PM
Please call
Peter Wilkens (207-935-3056) if you plan to attend the
boat inspection training
Lovewell
Pond Plant Survey scheduled for early June, time TBD
Completed
375 hours of boat inspections at the boat ramp during
the summer of 2004. (No invasive plants found).
Lake
co-coordinators have attended and are contributing to
the State of Maine invasive plant training
KEY
CONTACT POINTS AND WEBSITES FOR INVASIVE PLANT PROGRAMS
Lovewell
Pond Lead is Peter Wilkens – Phone (207-935-3056)
E-Mail
peterwilkens@yahoo.com
Co-Lead is
Robert Whitaker – Phone 207-935-4964
E-Mail
pommom@pivot.net
State of
Maine Website for Invasive Plants:
www.statemaine.US/dep/olwg/topic/invasives
Lake
Environmental Association
(lakes@megalink.net)
Volunteer
Lake Monitoring
(vlmp@megalink.net)
Please
contact Peter Wilkens or Bob Whitaker for volunteer
information or if you find or suspect invasive plants on
Lovewell Pond
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