Cool water releases from Lake Powell to disrupt smallmouth bass
Lake Powell to release colder water to disrupt invasive bass reproduction and protect endangered fish in Grand Canyon, says Reclamation.
Cool water releases from Lake Powell to disrupt smallmouth bass
Lake Powell to release colder water to disrupt invasive bass reproduction and protect endangered fish in Grand Canyon, says Reclamation.
To protect endangered fish, the Bureau of Reclamation has proposed adjustments to water releases from Glen Canyon Dam aimed at disrupting the spawning of invasive smallmouth bass.
Plan released on removing predatory fish below Glen Canyon Dam
The Bureau of Reclamation is exploring dam adjustments to curb nonnative fish, enhancing the Colorado River's ecology by possibly altering water release schedules. Public comments are solicited.
On October 3, the Bureau of Reclamation unveiled plans to modify Glen Canyon Dam operations to counter invasive fish spawning downstream.
Public comments requested on invasive fish at Glen Canyon Dam
The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking comments on its draft environmental assessment regarding invasive smallmouth bass in the Colorado River at Glen Canyon Dam.