Zebra Mussels Found in Grand Lake

ST PAUL -- Zebra Mussels have been found at another area lake.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed zebra mussels in Grand Lake, South of Rockville in Stearns County.

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The Grand Lake Improvement District contacted the DNR about three adult zebra mussels found by lake users on the north and northeast shorelines. DNR staff conducted a search of the lake and found an additional 11 adult zebra mussels distributed throughout the 650-acre lake.

State law requires all boaters to clean, drain and dry all watercraft and reminds anglers not to release bait into a lake.

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