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Shawano Lake Shoreline Survey Results
The Shawano Lake shoreline survey was completed from June 25th, 2019 to July 12th, 2019 by Connecting Our Waters. A total of 1003 parcels [...]
Lake Management Planning Project – September 2019
The goal of the Lake Management Planning project is to develop a regional framework for cooperation to restore and protect the health [...]
Dam Update: High Water Levels on Lower Fox and Winnebago System
High volumes of rainfall throughout the Fox-Wolf Basin have increased flows moving from Lake Winnebago through dams on the Lower Fox River. Record rainfalls [...]
Winnebago System Navigation Update
Updates from Winnebago County Parks Department about navigation aids in the Winnebago System: 1.) Blackbird Island: Winnebago County has purchased and will be placing [...]
Annual Fox-Wolf Staff Monitoring Trip Helps Search for Water Hyacinth in Lake Winneconne
No Water hyacinth found, Lots of Floating and Submerged Garbage Removed from the Lake For the third straight year, Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance staff helped [...]
Aquatic Invasive Species Team Conducts Outreach at Multiple September Events
Throughout the month of September, the Winnebago Waterways Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Outreach Team exhibited at multiple events throughout the months of August and [...]
Aquatic Invasive Species Snapshot Day – Winnebago Waterways
Citizen Scientists Help Check Local Lakes and Rivers for Aquatic Invasive Species On August 17th, the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance teamed up with partners across [...]
AIS Spotlight- Water hyacinth
Every month, we will put a spotlight on an aquatic invasive species (AIS) in a re-occurring monthly article. Check it out! This month, we [...]
Kaukauna Lock Used for Scientific Test of Carbon Dioxide as a Deterrent for Asian Carp
Study Tests Feasibility of Design and Operation of Carbon Dioxide as a Behavioral Deterrent Currently, prevention of the movement of Asian carp from the [...]