| Today�s Presentation: Part II |
| Buffer Strips |
| Definition and Purpose |
| Buffer Strip Survey |
| Buffer Strip Survey |
| Good: 76-100% quality rating |
| Acceptable: 51-75% quality rating |
| Fair: 26-50% quality rating |
| Poor: 0-25% quality rating |
| Slide 10 |
| Slide 11 |
| Buffer Conclusions |
| Macrophytes |
| Ecological Benefits of Aquatic Plants |
| Why Do a Macrophyte Survey? |
| Survey Methods |
| Most Common Macrophyte Species |
| Invasive Plant |
| Water Chemistry |
| Study Sites |
| "Lake water quality is dependent..." |
| Temperature and DO |
| Slide 23 |
| Slide 24 |
| Projected Anoxia |
| Sediment Loading |
| Tributary Phosphorus |
| Water Chemistry |
| Historical Transparency |
| Transparency |
| Historical Phosphorus Data |
| Site 1 Phosphorus |
| Phosphorus Trends |
| Fall Algal Bloom |
| Water and Phosphorus Budgets |
| Why Calculate the Water Budget? |
| Water Budget Equation |
| Water Budget Results |
| Why Calculate the Phosphorus Model? |
| Phosphorus Sources |
| External Sources: Land Uses |
| External Sources: Septic Systems |
| External Loading Results |
| Land Use vs. Phosphorus |
| Internal & External Loading Results |
| Internal Cycling |
| Future Projections |
| General Information |
| Mean Household Size |
| Growth Constraints |
| Factors Promoting Development |
| 1957 2007 |
| Proposed Zoning Code |
| Slide 54 |
| Future Projections |
| Future Development Projections |
| Recommendations |
| Land Use and Lake Recommendations |
| Buffer Strips |
| Roads |
| Wastewater Disposal Systems |
| Aquatic Plants |
| Community Awareness and Education |
| Acknowledgements |
| Questions? |
| Slide 66 |