Eurasian watermilfoil Alaska lakes – Aquarius-Systems https://aquarius-systems.com Surface Water Management Equipment Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:23:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://aquarius-systems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Eurasian watermilfoil Alaska lakes – Aquarius-Systems https://aquarius-systems.com 32 32 Lake Drawdowns Used to Control Milfoil in Alaska https://aquarius-systems.com/salt-water-to-control-milfoil/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 22:19:18 +0000 https://aquarius-systems.com/?p=6776 If you notice a decrease in the water level at Twin Lakes in Alaska — despite this week’s drizzly weather — it’s because the City and Borough of Juneau’s Parks and Recreation Department and the Alaska Department of Fish & Game are draining the lakes to control milfoil, an invasive aquatic weed.

The lakes are drained annually and filled with salt water, which controls milfoil without using herbicides.

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