Photo by Kaylee Wendt | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District | 07.21.2025
A sign encourages people to report hydrilla sightings to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in North Tonawanda, N.Y., July 22, 2025. Hydrilla is an invasive aquatic plant that can outcompete native aquatic plant life, as well as cause safety hazards to navigation of waterways. (U.S. Army photo by Kaylee Wendt)...
Photo by Kaylee Wendt | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District | 07.21.2025
Contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District treat the Erie Canal for hydrilla infestation using Aquathol, a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved herbicide, in North Tonawanda, N.Y., July 22, 2025. Hydrilla is an invasive aquatic plant that can outcompete native aquatic plant life, as well as cause......
Photo by Michel Sauret | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 09.28.2021
Col. Adam Czekanski, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, listens to staff explain the threats caused by Hydrilla and other invasive aquatic plants at Mosquito Creek Lake in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2021. The Mosquito staff is working with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Cleveland Metroparks to determine a......
Photo by Michel Sauret | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 09.28.2021
Col. Adam Czekanski, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, looks out to a stretch of water lotus that is native to the region but overgrowing at Mosquito Creek Lake, in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2021. The Mosquito staff is working with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Cleveland Metroparks to determine a solution......
Photo by Michel Sauret | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 09.28.2021
Water lotus is native to the region but overgrowing at Mosquito Creek Lake, in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2021. The Mosquito staff is working with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Cleveland Metroparks to determine a solution to remove or treat invasive vegetation growing in the lake while maintaining the vegetation beneficial to the lake’s......
Photo by Michel Sauret | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 09.28.2021
Jamison Conley, a park ranger and resource manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, holds a strand of Eurasian Watermilfoil, an invasive aquatic plant at Mosquito Creek Lake, in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2021. The Mosquito staff is working with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Cleveland Metroparks to determine a......
Photo by Michel Sauret | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 09.28.2021
Jamison Conley, a park ranger and resource manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, holds a strand of Eurasian Watermilfoil, an invasive aquatic plant at Mosquito Creek Lake, in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2021. The Mosquito staff is working with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Cleveland Metroparks to determine a......
Photo by Michel Sauret | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 09.28.2021
Col. Adam Czekanski, commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, listens to staff explain the threats caused by Hydrilla and other invasive aquatic plants at Mosquito Creek Lake in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2021. The Mosquito staff is working with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Cleveland Metroparks to determine a......
