Archive for July, 2010

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Potential of Asian Carp Migration from the Ohio River into the Lake Erie Basin within Ohio – Ohio Department of Natural Resources 21 July 2010 (Revised 26 July 2010) Background The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has been investigating various locations in Ohio and assessing scenarios in which the aquatic invasive species’, Silver carp [...]

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What is the issue? There is a potential pathway for invasive Asian carp to move into Lake Erie during flooding via a natural connection of glacial origin between the Wabash and Maumee River basins. View the Fact Sheet

Indiana Department of Natural Resources 402 W. Washington St. W255 B Indianapolis, IN 46204-2748 Phone: (317) 232-4200 For immediate release: July 14, 2010 View Original Release DNR to erect mesh barrier to block Asian carp The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will take a lead role in implementing a short-term step to address the advance [...]