Invasive Carp 2017

How to Look for and Report Invasive Asian Carp

Fast Facts About the River  Invasive carp, one of the St. Croix River’s invasive species, can actually cause damage to boaters and boats. There are four types of invasive carp: … Read more

Phosphorous In the Water

Phosphorous

Photo credit: Michelle Prosser Fast Facts about the River One pound of phosphorous can create 500 pounds of algae! Phosphorous pollution is one of the St. Croix River’s biggest environmental … Read more

Blue-Green Algae

Blue-Green Algae

Fast Facts about the River You know that blue-green or green algae you see on the surface of the water? It can actually be extremely harmful to humans, as well … Read more

Heterosporis

Heterosporis

The St. Croix River Association will be posting guest posts on our blog this summer! They will cover a broad range of topics including; invasive species, the watershed, great tips … Read more

Zebra Mussels

Zebra Mussels Minnesota DNR

The St. Croix River Association will be posting guest posts on our blog this summer! They will cover a broad range of topics including; invasive species, the watershed, great tips … Read more

How to Look for and Report Invasive Asian Carp!

How to Look for and Report Invasive Asian Carp

Knowing how to look for and report Invasive Asian Carp is a growing need on the St. Croix River! What are they? Invasive Carp are large, plankton-feeding fish that are moving … Read more

Watch Out for Zebra Muscles on the St. Croix!

This summer, watch out for Zebra Muscles on the St. Croix River, and all bodies of water that you enter with your boat and marine equipment! What are they? Zebra … Read more