Woodbury: Beware of Thin Ice on Battle Creek and Colby Lakes
This will be the first winter an aeration system will operate in Colby Lake.
Woodbury is reminding residents to beware of thin ice on Battle Creek and Colby lakes. The city has aeration systems in place to oxygenate the water in the lakes, part of an effort to keep fish alive during winter. Open water and thin ice may be found throughout winter on the two Woodbury lakes, according to a release from the city. “The lakes were selected for aeration because of their shallow depth results in low oxygen levels,” reads the release. “All neighboring residents and recreational users of Battle Creek and Colby Lakes should note the location of the aeration systems and stay clear of the area posted for thin ice.” This is the first winter an aeration system will in place in Colby Lake. The system will be located in the …
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