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8-7-17 Report on Plans to Stop Asian Carp to be Presented Monday

todayAugust 7, 2017

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to release a draft report on possible measures at a crucial site in Illinois that could prevent invasive Asian carp from reaching Lake Michigan.
The report due out Monday is expected to list options for upgrading the Brandon Road Lock and Dam near Joliet.
It’s considered a bottleneck where structures or technologies could be used to strengthen defenses against Asian carp.

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