Archive for KLPW – MAIN NEWS
HYDRILLA & THE OLD GOVERNMENT SIDESTEP
Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on June 11, 2012The only person talking about hydrilla is a Vance
County Cooperative Extension Agent and his message in summary is spray, spray, spray, but only pay to do it. So hydrilla management in the waters of North Carolina is lucrative only to the
handful of “approved” herbicide applicators who collect big dollars from the lake-front owners who are trying to keep the encroaching water weed from blocking their boating and
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CAMPING RESERVATIONS – CONVENIENT, CONFUSING OR COSTLY?
Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on June 6, 2012Making camping reservations online can be a snap or a snafu depending on what system your state uses. When the system owners merge, like in North
Carolina, that means some features and user friendliness may be lost.
What you need to know is that depending on which system your booking your campsite you might pay a one time transaction fee or you might pay a transaction fee as high as $3 per night which
on a 14-day stay can equal …
GOOD MEDIA COVERAGE ON HYDRILLA MEETING
Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on August 5, 2011At KLPW we are interested in seeing the hydrilla situation brought to the attention of all stakeholders, plain and simple. Our media friends are doing a good job of that.
Below is a sample that shows a clip from wral.com and on MONDAY OR TUESDAY morning between 8:15 and 8:30 AM, LISTEN LIVE to Vance/Warren Extension Agent Paul McKenzie with Greg Thrift on 3WD Radio –
107.7. KLPW
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FOMOINFO – Hydrilla in Kerr Lake
Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on August 4, 2011Before next week’s meeting at Satterwhite Point, we thought it would be good to bring our members and readers up to date with more
information about hydrilla.
One group of experts on hydrilla at the US Army Corps of Engineers, ERDC lab at Vicksburg, MS informed KLPW that hydrilla comes in many different forms or types. Combatants
that work further south won’t work as well as in NC and VA. Microbials have not yet been developed to …
