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Lake Biology

Environmental
Fact Sheet
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services 29 Hazen Drive Concord NH 03301
 

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BB-29 1998

NUISANCE EXOTIC AQUATIC PLANTS

Current Locations

As of Fall 1998, exotic aquatic plants can be found in thirty-six New Hampshire waterbodies. Boaters should know these locations so that they will be extra careful not to transport any plant fragment to other waterbodies through their boating activities. Listed below, by plant type, are current exotic aquatic plant sites in New Hampshire.

Milfoil Locations

Waterbody Town Waterbody Town
Ashuelot River Rindge Monomonac Lake Rindge
Bixby Pond Northwood Mountain Pond Brookfield
Broad Bay Freedom Northwood Lake Northwood
Captains Pond Salem Opechee Bay Laconia
Cheshire Pond Jaffrey Paugus Bay Laconia
Cobbetts Pond Windham Pearly Pond Rindge
Cocheco River Rochester Powder Mill Pond Hancock
Connecticut River Charlestown Big Turkey Pond Concord
Contoocook Lake Jaffrey Little Turkey Pond Concord
Crescent Lake Wolfeboro St. Paul's School Concord
Flints Pond Hollis Silver Lake Tilton
Forest Lake Winchester Sunrise Lake Middleton
Hopkinton Dam/Lake Hopkinton Lower Suncook Pond Barnstead
Lees Pond Moultonboro Waukewan Lake Meredith
Locke Lake Barnstead Wentworth Lake Wolfeboro
Massabesic Lake Manchester Winnipesaukee Lake Laconia*
Massasecum Lake Bradford Winnipesaukee River Tilton
Mine Falls Pond Nashua Winnisquam Lake Belmont
*Includes Towns of Alton, Wolfeboro, Tuftonboro, Gilford, Meredith, Center Harbor, and Moultonboro

Fanwort Locations

Waterbody Town
Arlington Mill Reservoir Reserrvoir North Salem
Island Pond Derry
Mine Falls Pond Nashua
Nashua River Nashua
Phillips Pond Sandown

Water Chestnut Locations

Waterbody Town
Nashua River Nashua 

Please remove all vegetation from your boat, motor, and trailer before launching, especially if you have been boating in one of the above waterbodies.

 
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