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Friday, August 29, 2014

Fish Crew Checks Whitewood Creek Trout For Mercury

Despite pollution a century of gold mining, an extensive and expensive clean-up effort beginning decades ago has done much to restore Whitewood Creek. It sustains a wild brown trout population and is not listed on the mercury advisory list. Becuase of it's history and continued mining in the area, Whitewood Creek is intensively monitored by mining companies and other government agencies.
http://www.keloland.com/newsdetail.cfm/fish-crew-checks-whitewood-creek-trout-for-mercury/?id=168769

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