The LLPLD Commissioners want to thank everyone who participated in the Long Lake Stakeholder Survey. We had greater than a 70 percent response rate which is a very high rate of return for a stakeholder survey. We are posting the results for everyone to review. We think you will find them interesting. We will discuss more at this year’s annual meeting which will take place on July 4, 2020 at 10:30 a.m.
Meeting of LLPLD Board 6/30/2020
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Status and Management of Cisco, Lake Trout, Smelt and Walleye
Click here to view the report about management of cisco, lake trout, smelt and walleye on Long Lake, which was prepared by representatives of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences.
2020 Annual Meeting
The 2020 Long Lake of Phelps Lake District annual meeting for landowners/electors will be held on Saturday, July 4 from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. in the Phelps School parking lot. Click here for more information.
Invasive Species Treatment Approved by WiDNR
In March 2020, LLPLD board member Mark Swislow sent a letter to the riparian owners regarding a chemical permit application that was submitted to the DNR for approval. The permit has now been approved to treat up to 31 acres, which will take place sometime in May 2020. Click here to view the application and supporting documentation. Additional information will be sent as we get closer to the date, and any questions can be directed to Mark Swislow at mark.swislow@gmail.com.
Vilas County Covid-19 Bulletin
Click here to read the travel advisory issued by Vilas County related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
2020 Long Lake Chemical Permit Application and Supporting Documentation
The Long Lake of Phelps Lake District has submitted an application to chemically treat Eurasian Milfoil in 2020. Click on the links to view the application and the supporting documentation.
A Reminder for Stakeholders from the LLPLD Board of Directors
By now you should have received a post card regarding the Long Lake survey which included instructions on how to access the survey on your computer. If you have not received the post card, or if you have questions regarding the survey or trouble accessing the site, please email Mark Swislow at mark.swislow@gmail.com.
If you have received the post card we urge you to access and complete the online survey. The more feedback we get from our lake owners the better we can manage the lake district. Thank you everyone. Stay warm and enjoy the season.
Stakeholder Survey is in the Mail
The Long Lake of Phelps Lake District Stakeholder Survey postcard is in the mail! This is your opportunity to be heard regarding the current and historic conditions of your lake and its future management. The results from this survey will guide the LLPLD on how to move forward with future and current issues affecting Long Lake. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey. Deadline is February 17, 2019. Any questions, don’t hesitate to send an email to mark.swislow@gmail.com.
Upcoming Long Lake Stakeholders Survey
The Long Lake of Phelps District Board of Directors will be distributing a survey to help in the development of a comprehensive management plan. Your input is very important to us moving forward, and this is your opportunity to be heard regarding the current and historic conditions of your lake and future management. Postcards will be mailed on January 13 with instructions on how to complete the survey either online or by mail. Read the introductory letter.