Corps Will Construct Electric Barrier to Keep Invasive Fish Out of Lakes

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CHICAGO - The Army Corps of Engineers in two weeks will begin building a permanent electric barrier to keep the invasive Asian carp out of the Great Lakes, officials announced.

The $9.1 million project in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, a link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, is expected to be completed by April. The carp can migrate across Illinois from the Mississippi by various other rivers and then the canal.

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Corps Will Construct Electric Barrier to Keep Invasive Fish Out of Lakes

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