A Hennepin County sign at a public access on Lake Minnetonka warns against the spread of aquatic invasive species. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Jason Jenkins)
A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources sign reminds boaters the law requires them to remove aquatic plants, zebra mussels and other prohibited invasive species from their boats before launching and before leaving a boat access. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Jason Jenkins)
A covered CD3 station March 29 at the North Arm public boat launch on Lake Minnetonka. This summer, boaters will use the decontamination station, whose name stands for “clean, drain, dry, dispose,” to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Jason Jenkins)
A Hennepin County sign at a public access on Lake Minnetonka warns against the spread of aquatic invasive species. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Jason Jenkins)
Funding will expand public access inspection times
The Lake Minnetonka Conservation District was recently awarded a $10,000 grant that will aid its efforts to prevent and limit the spread of aquatic invasive species.
A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources sign reminds boaters the law requires them to remove aquatic plants, zebra mussels and other prohibited invasive species from their boats before launching and before leaving a boat access. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Jason Jenkins)
A covered CD3 station March 29 at the North Arm public boat launch on Lake Minnetonka. This summer, boaters will use the decontamination station, whose name stands for “clean, drain, dry, dispose,” to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Jason Jenkins)
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