{"id":2565,"date":"2014-10-23T04:15:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T04:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.sdps-bbs.com\/?p=2565"},"modified":"2025-07-29T13:29:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:29:46","slug":"indiana-berm-to-be-built-to-block-asian-carp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/indiana-berm-to-be-built-to-block-asian-carp\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Berm To Be Built To Block Asian Carp"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ExternalClassEFA4BCEF498B4B2BA5D051E7A91DF0F5\">\n<p>\u200bThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources (INDR)\u00a0has proposed an idea to the state of Indiana to begin work on a two-mile-long berm in northeast Indiana. The berm will restrict Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. It will prevent voracious invasive species from jumping\u00a0from the Mississippi River watershed during floods to a Great Lakes tributary in Eagle Marsh southeast of Fort Wayne. INDR hopes that work will begin this fall and be completed by September 15,\u00a02015.<\/p>\n<p>View the full article,\u00a0<a title=\"Work near on Indiana berm to block Asian carp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbaypressgazette.com\/story\/money\/2014\/09\/19\/work-near-indiana-berm-block-asian-carp\/15911833\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Work Near on Indiana Berm to Block Asian Carp<\/a>, from\u00a0greenbaypressgazette.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Indiana Department of Natural Resources\" href=\"http:\/\/www.in.gov\/dnr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indiana Department of Natural Resources<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Asian Carps Movement Project\" href=\"http:\/\/www.in.gov\/dnr\/fishwild\/files\/fw-PurdueAsianCarpMovements2011Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asian Carp Movements Project<\/a>, INDR<br \/>\n<a title=\"eagle marsh\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lrwp.org\/eaglemarsh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eagle Marsh<\/a>, Little River Wetlands Project<br \/>\n<a title=\"Invasive Asian carp may be able to spread further than once thought\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2013\/Q1\/invasive-asian-carp-may-be-able-to-spread-further-than-once-thought.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Invasive Asian Carp May Be Able To Spread Further Than Once Thought<\/a>, Purdue News<br \/>\n<a title=\"Shocking Asian carp out of Midwest rivers not a viable option\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2012\/Q4\/shocking-asian-carp-out-of-midwest-rivers-not-a-viable-option.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shocking Asian Carp Out of Midwest Rivers Not a Viable Option<\/a>, Purdue News<br \/>\n<a title=\"Purdue Agriculture Research: Asian Carp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UQSWBk-YqR8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purdue Agriculture Research: Asian Carp<\/a>, YouTube video<br \/>\n<a title=\"Got Nature? Podcasts\" href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agcomm\/Pages\/NewsGNarchive.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Got Nature? Podcasts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources (INDR)\u00a0has proposed an idea to the state of Indiana to begin work on a two-mile-long berm in northeast Indiana. The berm will restrict Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. It will prevent voracious invasive species from jumping\u00a0from the Mississippi River watershed during floods to a Great Lakes tributary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,46,51],"tags":[57,64,69],"class_list":["post-2565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aquaculturefish","category-invasiveanimalspecies","category-ponds","tag-aquaculturefish","tag-invasive-animal-species","tag-ponds","audience-for-enthusiasts","audience-for-homeowners","audience-for-landowners","audience-for-professionals"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2565"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33619,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2565\/revisions\/33619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}