Aquatic
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Floating Aquatic Vegetation (FAV) Treatments Week of Sept 18
Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions
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FLOATING AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL Aug28-Sept 2
Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions.
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SUBMERSED AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL PROGRAM
Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program Brazilian Waterweed - Curlyleaf Pondweed - Eurasian Watermilfoil - Fanwort - Coontail
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Central Texas Aquatic Moss Listed as Endangered Under Endangered Species Act
The last known site of the species’ occurrence is at a privately owned spring with constant flows of mineral-rich water along the South Llano River.
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Submerged aquatic vegetation in nearshore habitats
Kelp, eelgrass, and other aquatic vegetation provide vital habitat for many protected and native marine species.
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Herbicide treatment of submersed aquatic vegetation
2022 Treatment Season Treatment Period: March 17, 2022 - November 30, 2022 Herbicide treatment of submersed aquatic vegetation began on
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Bipartisan Bill to Stop Aquatic Invasive Species
Sponsored by Representatives John Garamendi (D-CA) and Mark Amodei (R-NV), this bipartisan legislation would grant federal agencies the necessary authority to carry out inspection and decontamination of recreational watercraft within their jurisdictions while coordinating with state fish and wildlife agencies.
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Aquatic hitchhikers
Help stop aquatic hitchhikers this Memorial Day weekend Aquatic invasive species can create serious problems for Iowa waters by reducing native species and making lakes and rivers unusable for boaters, anglers and swimmers. Be sure to check the boat, trailer and equipment for unwanted hitchhikers and clean any plants, animals, or mud from your boat and equipment before you leave a waterbody. Photo courtesy of the Iowa DNR.
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Aquatic Invasive Species Outreach Programs Expanded
Topics included riparian food webs, keystone species, AIS, zebra mussel overview, aquatic macroinvertebrates, hydrologic cycle, water distribution, and a four-topic virtual field trip.
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Prevention of Aquatic Invasive Species Sees Record Year in Washington
Boaters helped the state celebrate a record year for efforts to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species into Washington's waterways, including zebra and quagga mussels, aquatic plants, and fish and amphibian diseases.
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The grassroots projects will improve water quality and aquatic habitat
FishAmerica Foundation Awards Four Habitat Improvement Grants
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Aquatic Invasive Species Check for Kayaks
Canoes, kayaks and other non-motorized watercraft are considered lower risk in comparison to a complex watercraft like a wakeboard boat or cabin cruiser; however, they can still harbor and spread AIS.
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Delta Aquatic Invasive Plants Control Begins
The Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) is set to begin this year’s efforts to control aquatic invasive plants in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region and Suisun Marsh. Pending weather conditions, DBW will begin herbicide treatment next week for water hyacinth, South American spongeplant, Uruguay water primrose, alligatorweed, Brazilian waterweed, curlyleaf pondweed, Eurasian watermilfoil, coontail and fanwort as part of an integrated plant control program.
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Pond Owners Urged to Dispose of Ornamental Aquatic Plants Properly
With winter fast approaching, many pond owners are clearing out ornamental aquatic plants and animals before their ponds freeze over.
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Expanded Nonnative Aquatic Species Management Plan and Environmental Assessment in Grand Canyon National Park
The National Park Service is seeking public comment on an Expanded Nonnative Aquatic Species Management Plan and Environmental Assessment in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, including Lees Ferry, and Grand Canyon National Park below the Glen Canyon Dam.
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Senate Defeats Bill that Would Weaken Protections Against Aquatic Invasive Species
Today, the U.S. Senate defeated S.1129, the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017, based on its inclusion of a provision – the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) - which would have weakened Clean Water Act protections against aquatic invasive species entering the Great Lakes though the ballast water of ships. The Senate defeated a motion to limit debate on the bill 56-42, needing 60 votes to proceed.
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FREE Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Workshops
The California State Parks' Division of Boating and Waterways, California Coastal Commission's Boating Clean and Green Program, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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