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DNR: Attempt to Kill Zebra Mussels Fails

By The Associated Press October 24, 2012

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says a new treatment failed to kill zebra mussels in two lakes. The DNR used copper sulfate, a chemical commonly used to treat lakes for swimmers' itch, to treat Lake Irene in Douglas County and Rose Lake in Otter Tail County.

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Zebra Mussel Reported in Lake Minnewaska

By The Associated Press July 19, 2012

Officials are investigating the report of a zebra mussel in Lake Minnewaska near Glenwood. Lakeshore residents recently found what appears to be an adult zebra mussel attached to a boat seat mount that was submerged in the water.

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DNR Fears Zebra Mussels Hitchhiking on Boat Lifts

By The Associated Press October 12, 2011

Biologists at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are concerned zebra mussels may be hitchhiking on boat lifts.

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DNR: Zebra Mussels Found In 2 Western Minnesota Lakes

By The Associated Press August 26, 2011

The state Department of Natural Resources says zebra mussels have spread to two lakes in western Minnesota. DNR biologists confirmed that the pests are now in Brophy and Cowdry lakes near Alexandria.

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Spicer Group Tries to Stop Spread of Zebra Mussels

By The Associated Press August 7, 2011

A group of lakeshore owners in west-central Minnesota are researching a new approach to fighting the spread of invasive zebra mussels across the state.

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Native Great Lakes unionid mussel encrusted with zebra mussels. (Photo by GLERL and NOAA)
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Zebra Mussels Spread Rapidly In Lake Minnetonka

By The Associated Press July 6, 2011

A study finds zebra mussels are rapidly spreading throughout Lake Minnetonka. The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District said Wednesday it found zebra mussels present at most testing sites across the lake.

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Native Great Lakes unionid mussel encrusted with zebra mussels. (Photo by GLERL and NOAA)
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Kandiyohi County Official Warns of Zebra Mussel Threat

By Tim Lyon February 2, 2011

A Kandiyohi County commissioner says the state isn't doing enough to try to stop the spread of zebra mussels in west-central Minnesota. Commissioner Dennis Peterson says the Department of Natural Resources is failing to take necessary action. And he's worried about Green Lake being infested.

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