Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act
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Brown Passes Amendment To Help Prevent Asian Carp Invasion Into Lake Erie
During committee consideration of the Energy and Water Appropriations bill today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced and the Committee passed an amendment-based upon legislation, the Stop Invasive Species Act—to help combat a possible invasion of Asian carp into Lake Erie...…Read More
Posted on 4/26/2012 | -
As Administration Releases Asian Carp Control Strategy, Brown Renews Call To Act Swiftly To Protect Lake Erie
With the Obama Administration’s announcement of a new framework to control and prevent the spread of Asian carp, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) renewed his call for more aggressive efforts to prevent an invasion of Asian carp, including implementing a physical barrier between Great La...…Read More
Posted on 2/23/2012 | -
Brown: Hydrological Separation Can be Accomplished--We Cannot Afford to Delay on the Spread of Asian Carp
Following the release of a new report today from the Great Lakes Commission and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative showing that hydrological separation of the Great Lakes from the Mississippi River Basin is achievable, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today renewed his call to...…Read More
Posted on 1/31/2012 | -
Following New Study Showing Lake Erie and its Tributaries to be Hospitable Environments for Asian Carp, Brown Renews Call to Hydrologically Separate Great Lakes, Mississippi River Basin
Following the release of a new study today from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) showing that Lake Erie and the Maumee, Sandusky, and Grand Rivers are hospitable environments for Asian carp to establish and reproduce, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today renewed his call to the Ob...…Read More
Posted on 1/12/2012 |