DNR
steps up invasive species enforcement
in Alexandria area beginning this weekend (Jul
1, 2009) Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is increasing enforcement efforts
to prevent the transportation of aquatic invasive species from several lakes
in the Alexandria area in west-central Minnesota. Under Minnesota law, it is
illegal to transport aquatic plants, zebra mussels, other prohibited species
and water from infested waters. Violators could face fines up to $500.