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To: Grass Lake Water Management Organization From: Denny Palmer, Karen Chandler, Hal ftunke Subject: Work Plan-GLWMO Water Management Plan Date: September 9. 1999 Pace 4 available information rather than active teaching, and create an on-going mechanism for public information. The WMO will target information efforts which beat achieve the goals of the plan. 4.I Attend public meetings during the planning process. Fifteen meetings of public commissions are ezpected (siz in task 1.1.3 above, nine more this task), together with presentation of the draft plan at one council meeting in each city.and at a public open house. Barr to prepare presentation materials and attend two city council meetings and one open house and prepare materials for GLWNIO Board staff to attend the sig public commission meetings. 4.2 Create a "client list" of persons and organizations who would benefit from specialized or continuing information from the WMO. a a ~ 4.3 Create a "source list" of information types and locations, and a means for keeping the source list current. 4.4 Establish information strategies intended to put the "clients" together with the "sources." r- ~.,, %`v' 4.5 Establish newsletter and other publication coals and strategies. Task 5.®--®ther Water ageinent Ilan Eleanents. The Plan will need to address other elements of water resource planning specified by the rules, but it is proposed to provide less emphasis on these items than on the above "focus" items. 5.? Ground~,vater and ,~eolo~~--identi~ how the geologic history of the waters hed may i.~lpact tree relationship of surface waters to groundwater, and how surface water decisions may need to consider such impacts. 5.1.1 Characterize the geology, groundwater resources, and groundwater quality. Use and adopt by reference the information and maps available from the Ramsey County groundwater plan and other documents. Reuse as much geologic and groundwater information as possible from the current GLWMO plan. 5.1.2 Discuss city wellhead protection areas, if applicable. 5.1.3 Develop goals, policies and implementation activities pertaining to groundwater resources. 5.2 Climate--Characterize the climate of the watershed and the relationship to issues of importance. Reuse information from the current GLVVMO plan. 5.3 Topographv and Soils 5.3.1 Develop maps showing general soil types, steep slopes, e~sting/potential erosion areas and topography. Reuse information from the current GLWMO plan. 5.3.2 Develop goals, policies and implementation activities pertaining to soils. 5.4 Parks recreation fish and wildlife 5.4.1 Inventory park resources. GLWNIO to provide ArcView files; minimal editing to be done by Barr.