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Tischer Creek fish kill coincided with City of Duluth reservoir release

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Tischer Creek, Aug. 2, 2024. Credit: John Ramos
Tischer Creek, Aug. 2, 2024. Credit: John Ramos

On Aug. 1, 2024, a number of posts on social media reported large numbers of dead fish in Tischer Cr...

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  1. Another great article, and it left me wondering about the reservoir flush…just routine or was there more to it? Is this an action necessary for above-ground reservoirs only? Fish don’t die for having too much water, so will be looking for any feedback from the lab on what caused the die-off.

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