- Contact information
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For information on Lakes in Wisconsin, contact:
- DNR Lake
Division of Water
Bureau of Water Quality
- Aquatic Invasive Species Contacts
Hydrilla - Tessmer Pond
- Status
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No Longer Observed
- Date First Found
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12/31/2005
About
Hydrilla
Hydrilla, a submerged perennial, is the most troublesome aquatic plant in the United States. It outcompetes native vegetation, acts as a breeding ground for mosquitoes, and destroys fish and wildlife. It is among the aquatic species on the federal noxious weed list.