Land & Water Conservation Committee Meeting

Bayfield County Land & Water Conservation Department 615 2nd Avenue East, PO Box 126 Washburn, WI 54891 Phone: 715-373-6167 Website: www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov Bayfield County Land & Water Conservation Committee AGENDA Committee: Dennis Pocernich– Chair, Fred Strand– Vice Chair, Jan Lee– Co Board Supervisor; Jamie Tucker- Co Board Supervisor; Peter Tetzner- Citizen Rep.; Greg Tetzner - Citizen Rep. 1) Call to order 2) Introductions 3) Approval of Minutes of May 22nd, 2026. 4) Public Comment – 3 minutes per person 5) Agency Staff / Partners Reports: a. NRCS Update b. USFWS Update c. WDNR Update d. Others 6) Discussion / Possible Action: Annual Cervid Farm Inspection Update 7) Discussion / Possible Action: Wildlife Damage Budget/Report-2026/2027 8) Discussion / Possible Action: 2027 LWCD Budget Proposal Review 9) 2026 Project/Grant Updates a. Fish Creek 9KE Planning and Implementation Project b. Fish Creek Phase 4 Project c. Mountain Rd – Siskiwit River Culvert Replacement Project d. N. Sweden Rd - 18 Mile Stream Culvert Replacement 10) LCC Member Updates 11) LWCD Staff Reports: a. Ethan Rossing, Wildlife Damage Specialist b. Tim Mika, 4-County Agricultural Technician c. Andy Teal, AIS Coordinator/Surface Water Conservation Technician d. Ramona Shackleford, NCWMA Coordinator e. Melissa Kraft, Land Conservation Assistant f. Travis Tulowitzky, Conservation Technician g. Ben Dufford, County Conservationist 12) Next meeting date 13) Adjourn K:\LCC Meetings\Agendas\2026/08_21_26 Agenda.doc Any person wishing to attend who, because of a disability, requires special accommodations, should contact the LWCD at 715-373-6167, at least 24 hours before the scheduled meeting time, so appropriate arrangements can be made. Our Mission: To assist the public in protecting, enhancing, and restoring the natural resources of Bayfield County Please be advised that the Bayfield County Land Conservation Committee meeting will be held on Friday, August 21st, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the Florence Nightingale new meeting rm in the basement of the Annex Building by LWCD offices, Washburn, WI