Eurasian watermilfoil & curlyleaf pondweed

Learn how to identify EWM and curlyleaf, what to expect if they are in your lake, and
what treatment options exist. We’ll share case studies & current research, and talk about
funding and permits for control efforts.

● How to identify EWM, curlyleaf & native “look-a-likes”
● Curlyleaf’s life cycle and impacts on water quality
● Treatment options for light and heavy infestations
● Protecting and improving native plant populations
● Shallow lakes vs deep lakes
● Fundraising for AIS treatment on your lake
● Navigating the permitting process for aquatic plant treatment

Speakers:
› Dr. Ray Newman - University of Minnesota, Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center
› Steve McComas - Blue Water Science
› Kylie Cattoor, Minnesota DNR, Aquatic Invasive Species Program

*Please park in the back of the building

RSVP angie.hong@mnwcd.org or 651-330-8220 x.35