Coastal Lakes Desirable Uses

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Coastal Lakes Desirable Uses High Med Low Contact Recreation 17% 25% 58% Boating, Sailing, Waterskiing 50% 29% 21% Fishing 33% 8% Fish Consumption Fish, Wildlife, Aquatic Life Support 100% ---

Coastal Lake Problems Identified Percent of Lakes Affected Excess sediment & Decreasing depth 83% Degraded shoreline conditions Degraded fish habitat 75% 100% Excessive algae 67% Aquatic plant overgrowth Debris & Garbage Stormwater runoff Pathogen contamination 25%

Desirable Uses of Coastal Lakes FISH & WILDLIFE HABITAT 3 = High 2 = Medium 1 = Low Uses Whale Pond Deal Lake Sunset Lake Wesley Lake Lake Como Sylvan Lake CONTACT RECREATION 1 1.3 2.5 3 BOATING 1.7 2.7 RECREATIONAL FISHING 2 FISH CONSUMPTION 1.5 FISH & WILDLIFE HABITAT

Priority Problems Facing Coastal Lakes 3= High 2= Medium 1 = Low Issues Whale Pond Deal Lake Sunset Lake Wesley Lake Lake Como Sylvan Lake 1 3 2 - 2.3 2.7 EXCESSIVE ALGAE AQUATIC PLANT OVERGROWTH DECREASING DEPTH SEDIMENTATION STORMWATER DISCHARGES PATHOGEN CONTAMINATION DEGRADED SHORELINE CONDITIONS DEGRADED FISH HABITAT FLOATABLES AND DEBRIS