Nepahwin Lake Watershed Community Survey

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This survey is designed for residents living, working, or playing within the boundaries of the Nepahwin Lake Watershed.

The Nepahwin Lake Watershed Stewardship Group (NLWSG) wants to hear how you value the lake. This survey is adapted from the lakefront home owner survey, designed by Love Your Lakes program of the Canadian Wildlife Federation and Watershed Canada, implemented by the City of Greater Sudbury and also promoted by the NLWSG. Any publication of this adapted survey results will be based on aggregate data. No individuals will be identified. Personal information collection is optional.

I wish to receive an aggregate report of this survey.

Yes

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I wish to receive further email communications from NLWSG.

Yes

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If you answered yes to either of the above, please provide your name and email address.

Last Name

First Name

Which of the following apply to you?

I am a permanent homeowner, not on the waterfront.

I am a permanent waterfront homeowner.

I rent a home/apt/condo within the watershed.

I own a business within the watershed

I work within the watershed

I do not live within the Nepahwin Watershed

I don't know.

How long have you resided or owned a business in the Nepahwin Lake Watershed?

What types of recreational activities do you participate in on or around Nepahwin Lake? (Select all that apply.)

None

Paddling

Cross Country Skiing

Fishing

Ice Fishing

Hiking

Skating

Jet Skiing

Mountain Biking / Fat Biking

Nature Appreciation

Power Boating

Sailing

Scuba Diving

Snowmobiling

Socializing

Swimming

Wind Surfing

Water Skiing / Wakeboarding / Wakesurfing

Other:

Of the following options, which do you see as the top three issues facing Nepahwin Lake and your lake use?

#1 Issue

#2 Issue

#3 Issue

Water Quality

Water Levels

Fish Populations

Boating

Shoreline Erosion

Faulty or Poorly Maintained Septics

Noise Pollution

Light Pollution

Wildlife Habitat Loss

Please identify the top three actions you believe should be undertaken to benefit Nepahwin Lake and the Lake Community:

#1 Action

#2 Action

#3 Action

Stop mowing grass near the shoreline.

Plant trees and shrubs along the shoreline.

Limit boat wakes near the shore.

Engage in a septic re-inspection program.

Provide education materials to property owners on a variety of subjects.

Create or enforce stricter rules for new development within the watershed.

Improve communication between property owners and the NLWSG.

Engage more property owners in lake activities

Undertake a lake management program.

Nothing.

#1 Action

#2 Action

#3 Action

Stop mowing grass near the shoreline.

Plant trees and shrubs along the shoreline.

Limit boat wakes near the shore.

Engage in a septic re-inspection program.

Provide education materials to property owners on a variety of subjects.

Create or enforce stricter rules for new development within the watershed.

Improve communication between property owners and the NLWSG.

Engage more property owners in lake activities

Undertake a lake management program.

Nothing.

Please rate how the following elements add to your personal enjoyment of Nepahwin Lake:

1: Not Important

2: Somewhat Important

3: Important

4: Very Important

5: Extremely Important

Don't Know

Water Quality

Natural Shorelines

Scenery / View

Wildlife

Dark Skies (no light pollution)

Tranquility / Quiet

Fishing

Ice Fishing

Swimming

Power Boating

Non-Power Boating

Lake Social Activities

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Describe Nepahwin's Water Quality:

Excellent

Good

Poor

Don't Know

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What are your particular concerns with respect to Nepahwin's lake water quality?

Bacteria

Smell

Algae / Weeds / Aquatic Vegetation

Clarity

Chemical Contamination

No Concerns

Other:

What barriers have you encountered when trying to participate in stewardship projects?

Cost

Lack of Time

Unaware of the Opportunity

None, I'm not interested in participating.

Other:

Any additional comments?

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