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Morris, Campbell and Fuller 
Management Plan Meetings
Monday, April 24, 2006

[B]I. Areas of Concern[/B]

Invasive Exotic Species ***

?	Impact from torpedo grass
?	Is there an impact from the increasing presence of water-lilies 
?	Conducting a risk/benefit analysis for treatment
?	What will you put in place of the torpedo-grass

Management of Outlet *

?	Streamline permitting process to alleviate impact to road and low-lying areas
?	Defining impact from saltwater intrusion
?	Maintaining connection between Fuller and Morris Lakes
	
Storm-water Management *

?	Impact from construction traffic
?	Potential impact from Fuller road
?	Defining impact from adjacent properties
?	Impact from intersection of 30-A and Hwy 98

Preservation and Enhancement ****

?	Preserving and improving the current conditions
?	Maintaining these lakes as natural systems
?	Limiting outside influence (e.g. political, development and individual needs)	
	
Education/Outreach

?	More information on the importance of these rare ecosystems

Impacts from Hurricanes

?	Removing debris

Recreational Access

?	Part of the Park?s mission is to improve access for the public

?	Erosion and sedimentation resulting from increased use

[B]II. Potential Solutions[/B]

?	Put link on our website to Leda?s interview on the Weather Channel to increase outreach Wed/Thurs 8-10

?	Need to identify time, money and man-power

?	Identify specific needs and strategy through the management plan (scientifically based)

?	Utilizing volunteer resources

?	Approaching local stakeholders

?	Determining partnerships and specific areas of interest

?	Identify potential funding sources

?	Facilitate community involvement and stewardship

?	Use park service resources to provide training to citizens

?	Utilize adaptive management strategies

?	Redefining strategies as education/knowledge increases

?	Encourage/Require floating docks to accommodate lake level changes

?	Use flooding as a method to treat invasive exotic species

?	Engineer the road design to Fuller Lake to accommodate potential flooding/remediate storm-water runoff

?	Identify impact from storm-water runoff from adjacent facilities and define storm-water project

?	Determine impact from storm-water runoff from intersection of 30-A and Hwy 98

?	Contact Local, State and Federal legislators about increasing protection for the lakes and their associated wetlands

?	Utilize existing information contained in the management plans of both 4-Mile Village and Topsail Hill Preserve for these lakes

Morris, Campbell and Fuller 
Management Plan Meetings 
Monday, April 24, 2006 
 
I. Areas of Concern 
 
Invasive Exotic Species *** 
 
?	Impact from torpedo grass 
?	Is there an impact from the increasing presence of water-lilies 
?	Conducting a risk/benefit analysis for treatment 
?	What will you put in place of the torpedo-grass 
 
Management of Outlet * 
 
?	Streamline permitting process to alleviate impact to road and low-lying areas 
?	Defining impact from saltwater intrusion 
?	Maintaining connection between Fuller and Morris Lakes 
	 
Storm-water Management * 
 
?	Impact from construction traffic 
?	Potential impact from Fuller road 
?	Defining impact from adjacent properties 
?	Impact from intersection of 30-A and Hwy 98 
 
Preservation and Enhancement **** 
 
?	Preserving and improving the current conditions 
?	Maintaining these lakes as natural systems 
?	Limiting outside influence (e.g. political, development and individual needs)	 
	 
Education/Outreach 
 
?	More information on the importance of these rare ecosystems 
 
Impacts from Hurricanes 
 
?	Removing debris 
 
Recreational Access 
 
?	Part of the Park?s mission is to improve access for the public 
 
?	Erosion and sedimentation resulting from increased use 
 
II. Potential Solutions 
 
?	Put link on our website to Leda?s interview on the Weather Channel to increase outreach Wed/Thurs 8-10 
 
?	Need to identify time, money and man-power 
 
?	Identify specific needs and strategy through the management plan (scientifically based) 
 
?	Utilizing volunteer resources 
 
?	Approaching local stakeholders 
 
?	Determining partnerships and specific areas of interest 
 
?	Identify potential funding sources 
 
?	Facilitate community involvement and stewardship 
 
?	Use park service resources to provide training to citizens 
 
?	Utilize adaptive management strategies 
 
?	Redefining strategies as education/knowledge increases 
 
?	Encourage/Require floating docks to accommodate lake level changes 
 
?	Use flooding as a method to treat invasive exotic species 
 
?	Engineer the road design to Fuller Lake to accommodate potential flooding/remediate storm-water runoff 
 
?	Identify impact from storm-water runoff from adjacent facilities and define storm-water project 
 
?	Determine impact from storm-water runoff from intersection of 30-A and Hwy 98 
 
?	Contact Local, State and Federal legislators about increasing protection for the lakes and their associated wetlands 
 
?	Utilize existing information contained in the management plans of both 4-Mile Village and Topsail Hill Preserve for these lakes

CBA Phillip

Management Plan Meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 24th at the Coastal Branch Library (9am-12). Please visit [EMAIL=http://dunelakes.org/]www.dunelakes.org[/EMAIL] for more information.

Management Plan Meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 24th at the Coastal Branch Library (9am-12). Please visit www.dunelakes.org for more information.

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