(Okoboji)– While very low water levels in many shallow lakes caused by the drought will likely cause problems this winter, Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources tells KUOO news the low water levels will actually be a big benefit for a lake in Clay county they’re trying to restore…(click here for comment from Hawkins.)
Hawkins says ridding the lake of rough fish will be a key component to the restoration process…(click here for comment from Hawkins.)
A public informational meeting on the Trumbull Lake restoration project is set for 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 23rd at the Dickinson County Nature Center. DNR officials will be on hand to explain the project and answer questions.