Category Archives: Zebra Mussels
Carver County Commissioners Approve Delegation Agreement with the DNR for 2013 AIS Inspections
At the January 15th, 2013 Carver County Board of Commissioners meeting, Martin Walsh, Parks, requested the Board approve a delegation agreement with the DNR for AIS inspections. He explained they were beginning to prepare for an inspection program and this year the DNR … Continue reading
MCWD Board approves additional $250k AIS spending for 2013 without increasing tax levy
At its meeting last night, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed Board approved the plan that will spend an additional $250,000 for AIS prevention activities in 2013. The Board also approved a motion not to increase the 2013 tax levy by this … Continue reading
Learn, share, and network with local water leaders Nov. 7
Members of lake, river and stream groups are invited to learn and share ideas at the Metro Summit for Lake and River Groups on Wednesday, November 7 in Hopkins. Participants will learn about a variety of issues they can address … Continue reading
Season End Message to Lake Minnewashta Homeowners
This message is intended to pass on some ideas for the fall, update you on our aquatic invasive species (AIS) activities, give you a quick update on our dues collections, and a few other important items. For those of you … Continue reading
Fox 9 Investigators – Invasive Species Enablers
The following story is shared from the Fox 9 Investigators. The original story (including the video of the story) may be found on their web site here. The land of 10,000 lakes is under attack. Invasive species are spreading from … Continue reading
AIS Roadshow on September 1 at Maynard’s
As part of our AIS Education grant activity, Scot Lacek and our intern Ben had an . They presented a display on the sidewalk leading to the restaurant patio and boat dock. There was lots of interest, discussion, and education/awareness of … Continue reading