Muskellunge Released Into Missisquoi River in Swanton, VT

Thousand of Muskellunge Released Into Missisquoi River There are thousands of new fish in the Missisquoi River. Last Tuesday night, Vermont Fish and Wildlife workers released 5,500 young Muskellunge fingerlings or "Muskies" into the Missisquoi River in Swanton. It's part of … Continue reading →

Missisquoi Bay farmers hit hard by new EPA phosphorus limits

Missisquoi Bay farmers hit hard by new EPA phosphorus limits Farmers in the Missisquoi Bay area will be expected to reduce their contribution to the lake’s phosphorus levels by 82.6 percent, according to figures from the EPA. Sourced through Scoop.it from: vtdigger.org See on Scoop.it - … Continue reading →

Soupy bacteria clogs Missisquoi Bay

Soupy bacteria clogs Missisquoi Bay Inventory of blue-green blooms on Missisquoi Bay challenges UVM researchers Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.burlingtonfreepress.com See on Scoop.it - Lake Champlain Life More Articles About Lake Champlain and Blue Green … Continue reading →

Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge

Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge The Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge is located in northwestern Vermont, near the border with Canada. It was created in 1943 to provide habitat for migratory birds travelling between northern breeding grounds and southern wintering areas along the Atlantic Flyway. … Continue reading →

State Investigating Industrial Wastewater Spill Into Missisquoi River

State Investigating Industrial Wastewater Spill Into Missisquoi State of Vermont Investigating Industrial wastewater spill into the Missisquoi River. A paper recycling facility in Sheldon Springs dumped 173,000 gallons of "untreated industrial process wastewater" into the Missisquoi River … Continue reading →