AMES LAKE INTEGRATED AQUATIC VEGETATIVE MANAGEMENT PLAN
This valuable resource is a repository for what has been done to combat fragrant water lily and other noxious weeds at Ames Lake over a recent 4 year period. It covers what has not worked, what has been successful, what challenges the community has faced, etc. Ames Lake residents who have questions about noxious weeds at Ames Lake will find many answers here.
The Dept. of Ecology provides lake communities with technical assistance to help manage and identify problem aquatic plants. Aquatic plant specialists provide advice for managing invasive freshwater plants. Search our lake and river database to learn the health of our lake.
What influences algae growth? An illustration (click, left) helps to show the wide geographical area that affects the health of a body of water.
AQUATECHNEX, INC.
Aquatechnex, Inc.is the aquatic specialist company that Ames Lake selected to successfully apply the herbicide in recent years. Their team pioneered assessment technologies to detect and map threats to lakes and river and they are recognized experts in the restoration of aquatic habitats impacted by invasive aquatic species.
