MPCA drafts plan to bring clarity to north metro lakes

The club pays to treat the lake to hold down growth of aquatic nuisance weeds, but the powerful engines used by the boats stir up bottom sediments, the reports says, repeatedly disrupting plant growth and releasing phosphorus that had been deposited in the lake from the White Bear Lake wastewater tr...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News
Main Author Anderson, Jim
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 24.09.2013
Subjects
Algae
Creeks & streams
Environmental cleanup
Environmental protection
Lakes
Phosphorus
Pollutants
Pollution
Skiing
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Summary:The club pays to treat the lake to hold down growth of aquatic nuisance weeds, but the powerful engines used by the boats stir up bottom sediments, the reports says, repeatedly disrupting plant growth and releasing phosphorus that had been deposited in the lake from the White Bear Lake wastewater treatment plant, which used to discharge into the basin.