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nay 23-. mO <br />LAKE MINNETONKA CONSERVATION DISTRICT <br />PHOTO nEnO ALERT <br />"Eurasian Water Hilfoil Weed Harvesting' <br />i <br />WHO: <br />when: <br />WHERE: <br />CONTACT: <br />.ke ninnetonka Conservation District {LHCD> Eurasian Water <br />I iiI foil Weed Harvesting Operations Crew- <br />Tuesday-. Hay ET -* .arting at 7:30 am and continuing through­ <br />out the day — each day until approximately M:D0 pm . . . <br />through Friday-. September 7 . • • <br />Spring Park Bay-. Ccu"'' <br />Road SI for Hay ET ■ <br />to follow­ <br />'s at the intersection of County <br />/arious locations in the weeks <br />Project hanager Norm Paur> -l71-flti3T <br />Executive Director Gene Stromir.en-. M73-7033 <br />The second year of harvesting Eurasian water milfoil on Lake <br />Ninnetonka gets underway Nay ET- This year's operation is being conducted <br />by the Lake Ninnetonka Conservation District -CLNCDl-. utilizing its own crew <br />and the fc--.*" United Narine International weed harvesters purchased in IW- <br />The NN Department of Natural Resources has issued a mO permit <br />to harvest 1-.SS0 acres of aquatic plants- This compares to bt.7 acres which <br />were ha vested in using fewer machines on a si.orter schedule- <br />Photographers interested iri t*n the machine" or close-up photo <br />opportunities can be accommodated- Advan» ' notice of this intc»"9st is <br />preferred to keep your photo crew time on a expeditious schecjult;-. and to <br />avoid waiting- Harvesting crews will be in full-scale operation starting <br />Nay ET- Weeds are hauled to nearby on-land compost disposal sites- <br />An enclosed brochure hignlignts the weed problem as it affe^.ts <br />the lake- All harvesting is done in the open arfe~£ is»f the lake to facilitate <br />recreational boat traffic- <br />THANK YOU FOR YOUR PUBLIC SERVICE INTEREST- <br />///