[PCA] NEWS: Officials battling Waco's water-taste issues using fish and aquatic plants at the lake
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Thu May 14 09:04:20 CDT 2009
http://www.wacotrib.com/news/content/news/stories/2009/05/13/05132009waclake.html
Officials battling Waco's water-taste issues using fish and aquatic plants
at the lake
Buzz up! By J.B. Smith Tribune-Herald staff writer
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
The city of Waco is attempting to manipulate the Lake Waco ecosystem to
fight smelly blue-green algae. Its arsenal includes aquatic plants,
aeration and its most delicious weapon: the hybrid white striped bass.
The city has partnered with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the .biomanipulation. project that
started Tuesday with the planting of native plants on the shoreline.
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