Projects on Other Lakes which may be of interest to RLAA members

This page provides information on some projects on other lakes which may be of interest to those of us on Rice Lake. If you know of any other projects which could also be shared on this page, please contact the Webmaster for this site at ricelakeassoc@comcast.net.

Lake Wingra (WI) Carp Removal Project (2008)
Click the buttons to the right labeled 'Lake Wingra Carp Removal' for info and photos for Carp Removal done in a Wisconsin lake in 2008. This lake is amazing similar to Rice in size (336 acres), sediment makeup (85% muck), and depth (max. 13’).
Also see the graph demonstrating change in water quality.
Lake Wingra
2008 Lake Wingra Carp Removal Project
Lake Wingra
2008-2011 Water Quality Changes after Lake Wingra Carp Removal Project
Foster Lake (Wright County, MN) Algae and Carp Problems
Click the buttons to the right labeled 'Foster Lake Overview' for info and photos about both Algae and Carp issues on this Minnesota (Wright County) lake. This lake is about 1/3 the size of Rice Lake and is a little shallower than Rice. There is also a graph demonstrating change in water quality in the summary.
Lake Wingra
Foster Lake issues and summary
This page was last updated: October 30, 2015
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