Published April 20, 2012, 09:44 PM
WORTHINGTON — A little-known slough northwest of Worthington has the potential of saving local lakes from being overrun by the latest aquatic invasive species, the bighead carp, but it also leaves some locals wondering if closing off water from the slough might leave Worthington’s wells a bit thirsty.
Stopping aquatic invaders
Slough's closed gate key in slowing spread of bighead carpWORTHINGTON — A little-known slough northwest of Worthington has the potential of saving local lakes from being overrun by the latest aquatic invasive species, the bighead carp, but it also leaves some locals wondering if closing off water from the slough might leave Worthington’s wells a bit thirsty.
By: Julie Buntjer, Worthington Daily Globe
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