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Apple River Harvesting Removes 251 Tons of Aquatic Weeds

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/ Published in Aquatic Plant Management, Case Studies
Aquarius HM-420 harvesting duckweed in Wisconsin
Although it only operated for 22 days this fall, the Apple River Protection and Rehabilitation District in Wisconin (ARPRD) removed 112 loads of aquatic vegetation from the Apple River – 251 tons of weeds according to a report by operations manager, Dale Richardson. Harvester operators volunteer their time and currently have 2 primary and 2
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Volunteer Weed Harvesting Restores Water Quality at Lake Minnewawa

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/ Published in Aquatic Plant Management, Blog
Harvester cutting and collecting aquatic weeds
In the 1970’s, Lake Minnewawa was so choked with weeds that residents could no longer enjoy the lake.  Boating was impossible and water clarity and phosphorous levels were awful.  A group of concerned residents decided they needed to do something to save the lake and on December 15, 1977 as association was formed calling itself
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