Completed Projects 2019
Projects on this page include designs that were completed and
on the landscape in 2019.
Lake Nokomis Project
Estimated Cost: $31,000
Completed: Spring, 2019
This project included seawall removal with 100' of rock rip rap replacement, removal of pathway stones, and planting of 3 trees, 6 shrubs, and 77 groundcover plants. Planting was completed in the Spring of 2019. Pathway stones were replaced with a no-mow walkway.
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Rip Rap completed in April, 2019.
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Plantings completed in August, 2019.
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Bearskin Lake Project
Estimated Cost: $16,000
Completed: Spring, 2019
This project consisted of log removal, 100' of rock rip rap, planting 7 shrubs, and 90 groundcover plants. Planting wias completed in the Spring of 2019.
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Rock rip rap was installed in October, 2018.
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Lake Minocqua Project
Estimated Cost: $65,000+
Completed: Spring, 2019
This project consisted of seawall removal, protecting 450' of lake frontage with rock rip rap, planting 5 trees, 38 shrubs, and 616 groundcover plants. Planting was done in the Spring of 2019.
WJFW-TV Channel 12 did a piece on this site. You can watch it by clicking on the photo above. When rock rip rap is sent by chute to the shoreline about 50 feet away, as seen in this video, it helps to protect the landscape and the shoreline. The contractor put in all the rock by hand.
(Small Correction in the story: Contractors are hired by landowners, not Oneida County. The County designs and coordinates the project.)
(Small Correction in the story: Contractors are hired by landowners, not Oneida County. The County designs and coordinates the project.)
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Working on the rock rip rap. . .Winter, 2018
Each rock is placed by hand
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Each rock is placed by hand.