PERRY LAKE

OSCODA COUNTY MICHIGAN

QUESTIONNAIRE


Your response to this questionnaire will help in the investigation of establishing a lake level on Perry Lake.


1. Please provide you name and address details below:

     Name: __________________________ Telephone:__________________________ 

     Home Address: _____________________________________________________________

                               _____________________________________________________________


     Perry Lake Address:__________________________________________________________

                                     __________________________________________________________

     

2. How long have you been at the Perry Lake address? ______________ Years


3. Your status with regard to this property?

      15   Owner residing or conducting business at property.

     0     Tenant

     25   Owner not residing or conducting business at property.

     9     Other (please specify) _______________________________________________


4. Are you in favor of an established lake level on Perry Lake.

     32  Yes

     11   No


5. At what elevation would you like the lake level to be established relative to the lake level today.

     21  Higher

     3   Lower

    21  Same


6. Would you like the lake level to be established by the government?

     23  Yes

    15  No

     

7. At your Perry Lake address have you ever experienced? Please tick more than one box.

    4   Above ground flooding

    0   Above habitable floor flooding (house)

    2   Flooding of a non habitable floor (out buildings)

    44   I have never experienced flooding.


8. If yes to question #7, what time of year have you experienced flooding. ________________________________________

    1   Summer

    2   Spring and Heavy Rains

    1   All the time the ground is saturated



9. Do you consider aquatic weed growth a problem in the lake at current lake levels?

     14  Yes

     31  No


10. Do you have shoreline ice damage to your property? (Does not include structures; such as docks.)

       5  Yes

       42 No


11. Do you have erosion damage to your property during periods of high water in the fall and spring?

      8   Yes

      40  No


12. Are you aware that the establishment of a lake level will likely mean the construction of a dam, and the cost of such a structure will be paid for by the property owners around the lake?

     29  Yes

     14  No


Please feel free to add written comments and opinions to this Questionnaire and return to:


R.S. Scott Associates, Inc.

405 River St.

Alpena, MI 49707

Attn: Staci Burger


Questions received after Friday August 20, 2004 will not be considered.