April 24, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
WORTHINGTON Last year, boaters in southwest Minnesota may have received a free pass a warning instead of a citation if they forgot to pull the plug on their bilge tank before leaving a lake. This year, with stepped up enforcement and a heightened concern for the spread of invasive species like zebra mussel and Asian (bighead or silver) carp, fines will be issued. Continue Reading
August 21, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
Is there a solution to the zebra mussel problem?
A research project is under way right now in Lake Carlos that could lead to a breakthrough. Continue Reading
July 27, 2012 in West Central Tribune
GLENWOOD – The DNR has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Lake Minnewaska and is adding it and Lake Emily to the state’s list of infested waters. Continue Reading
July 27, 2012 in West Central Tribune
GLENWOOD – The DNR has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Lake Minnewaska and is adding it and Lake Emily to the state’s list of infested waters. Continue Reading
July 19, 2012 in West Central Tribune
GLENWOOD The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is investigating a report that a zebra mussel was found in Lake Minnewaska in Pope County near Glenwood.
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July 19, 2012 in West Central Tribune
GLENWOOD The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is investigating a report that a zebra mussel was found in Lake Minnewaska in Pope County near Glenwood. Continue Reading
July 12, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
Scuba divers from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have found zebra mussels in Pelican Lake in Crow Wing County near Brainerd. Continue Reading
April 12, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
Douglas County commissioners added an extra tool to the county’s arsenal of zebra mussel weaponry at Tuesday’s board meeting.
Land and Resource Director Dave Rush’s request to purchase a decontamination unit from Mobile Washer in Alexandria was approved. The board’s decision is in line with the resolution passed last spring for the county to operate its own decontamination unit. Continue Reading
March 29, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
Douglas County will be adding additional manpower to monitor watercraft this summer.
Land and Resource Management Director Dave Rush was informed on March 16 that a 2012 Watercraft Access Inspections grant had been received from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Continue Reading
January 17, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WILLMAR Rep. Bruce Vogel told the Kandiyohi County Commissioners today that aquatic invasive species has gotten the attention of legislators and that additional funding could be allocated this year.
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