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Invasive aquatic species response bill advances to Finance

...crafted to address outbreaks of invasive aquatic species in Sitka and other locations around...management plan for dealing with invasive aquatic species before they become widespread...really strong battle plan."Invasive aquatic species have moved into several areas...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-14/invasive-aquatic-species-response-bill-
State
US Forest Service lab dedication Saturday to be a festive event

...to be looking at some young growth management as we transition from old growth. We'll do some forest health work, some aquatic work. It's a full range of operations."Pugh suggested that the laboratory's proximity to campus will make it "even...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-16/us-forest-service-lab-dedication-saturd
State
Making waves

...a mosaic entitled 'The Wave' which consists of more than 10,000 pieces of cut and fitted stained-glass at Dimond Park Aquatics Center last Friday. The artwork, the third to be installed at the center, is funded by the One Percent for Art program.

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-03-21
Art
Twin Lakes back to normal levels

...maintenance department walk off after reinstalling the pier bridge at Twin Lakes on Monday. The lakes' water level has been returned to normal after being flushed with salt water the last month to kill the invasive aquatic weed called milfoil.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-09/twin-lakes-back-normal-levels
Local
Twin Lakes aquatic weed control begins again this year

...Wednesday in an effort to continue weed control in that body of water. The weed officials want to eradicate is an invasive aquatic weed called milfoil. Left unchecked, milfoil can cause serious ecological damage to the lakes' ecosystems, and interferes...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-03-15/twin-lakes-aquatic-weed-control-begi
Outdoors
Glacier Swim Club 2nd at Alaska JO's

...Ak-Knik 2173; 6. Baranof Barracuda Swim Club 1496; 7. North Pole Aquatic Club 768; 8. Midnight Sun Swim Team 756; 9. Ketchikan Killer Whales 642; 10. Chugiak Aquatics Club 472; 11. Wasilla Waves Swim Club 421; 12. Seward Tsunami Swim...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-05-01/glacier-swim-club-2nd-alaska-jos
Sports
Sports In Juneau

...C. Open, 14-older and masters swim meet at Dimond Park Aquatics Center (4:30 p.m. warm-ups).Saturday, Jan. 19SKIING10...C. Open, 14-older and masters swim meet at Dimond Park Aquatics Center (7:30 a.m. warm-ups). 4:30 p.m., G...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-18/sports-juneau
Sports
The week ahead in sports

...Group Swim Championships at Dimond Park Aquatics Center. This is a good day to spend in...Triathlon, 9 a.m., at Dimond Park Aquatic Center. Event features a 400-yard swim...Registration forms now available at Dimond Park Aquatic Center (3045 Riverside Drive). Contact...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2012-12-09/week-ahead-sports
Sports
My Turn: Wake up to the dangers posed by non-native species in Alaska's waters

...up a rapid response plan to deal with incipient aquatic invasions. Other state agencies with responsibilities...well. Seaton's measure also establishes an aquatic invasive species fund.Aquatic invasive species are a well known problem in Alaska...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-03-05/my-turn-wake-dangers-posed-non-native
Opinion
Photo: Draining Twin Lakes

...Juneau Parks and Recreation Department and the Alaska Department of Fish & Game began draining the lakes to control an invasive aquatic weed called milfoil. Draining the lakes and filling them with salt water reduces the amount of milfoil without using herbicides...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-03-14/photo-draining-twin-lakes
Local

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