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Article: NATIVE PLANT RESTORATION SET FOR JULY 25 AT LAKE CONROE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 23, 2009
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CONROE, Texas, July 22 -- The Texas Parks and Wildlife issued the following news release:
This Saturday morning, July 25 on Lake Conroe, state fisheries biologists and volunteers will plant about 150 native plants in protective cages, part of a statewide effort to restore lake vegetation that improves water quality, prevents erosion, and provides high quality habitat (food and shelter) for fish and other wildlife.
The event is sponsored by the Lake Conroe Seven Coves Bass Club (a BASS affiliate) under the direction of Ron Gunter. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), The San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA), and the U.S Army Corps of Engineers Lewisville Aquatic Ecosystem Research ...