DNR and county outline monitoring, SnapPlus training and cover‑crop outreach for Buffalo Lake watershed DNR and Marquette County staff described a monitoring program of eight sites and monthly samples, explained phosphorus assessment thresholds and outlined farmer outreach including SnapPlus nutrient‑management training and cover‑crop demonstrations to reduce loads.

Exciting changes are underway for Buffalo Lake as DNR and county officials launch a comprehensive water-quality monitoring program while empowering farmers with innovative nutrient-management training!

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Marquette County pursues 9‑key watershed plan for Buffalo Lake with $20,000 seed funding Marquette County staff told residents and DNR officials they have secured a $10,000 grant matched by a $10,000 Lake District contribution to prepare a 9‑key‑element watershed plan for Buffalo Lake and Good Earth Creek, using modeling and targeted outreach to win further implementation funds.

Marquette County is taking a big step towards cleaner water with a $20,000 grant to develop a groundbreaking 9-key watershed plan for Buffalo Lake and beyond!

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