by Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District | Feb 28, 2014 | Aquatic Plants, Lake Operations, Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District
It was another heavy year with the aquatic plants on the lake. Clean-up crews worked through October cutting, picking up shorelines and doing pile pick up. We have included a chart that shows the volume of aquatic plants taken out of the lake over the years and how...
by Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District | Sep 4, 2013 | Aquatic Plants, Lake Operations, Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District, Shoreline
LAKE OPERATIONS – The district has successfully acquired a Wisconsin Waterways Commission grant for 2 new harvesters and a trailer. This equipment is going to help increase the amount of invasive Aquatic plants that can be removed from the lake. Removing the...
by Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District | Sep 4, 2013 | Aquatic Plants, Lake Operations, Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District, Shoreline
The lake crews are in full swing for the 2012 season and the aquatic plants started growing heavy as early as April this year. A light winter and lack of snow cover and thin ice kept the aquatic plants healthy and less stressed out. The non-native Eurasian milfoil was...
by Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District | Aug 26, 2013 | Aquatic Plants, Lake Operations, Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District, Shoreline
The Sanitary District tries to cut as close to the end of the piers as possible when harvesting. We do not cut between piers in the near-shore areas. We do provide clean-up services (orange machines) in accessible shore areas. These machines do not have the ability to...