Accession Number:

ADP003616

Title:

The 'Carolina' Session: A Major Utilities Program to Manage Aquatic Weeds,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

CAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT CO RALEIGH NC

Personal Author(s):

• Schiller,D. H.

Report Date:

1984-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

4.0

Abstract:

Carolina Power Light Company has recently experienced aquatic weed problems in two of its impoundments. These problems have impacted power plant operations, water quality, and recreational activities. The Company is actively pursuing a program to deal with these weed problems through education, research, monitoring, and control activities.

Descriptors:

• *Weed control
• *Aquatic weeds
• Symposia
• *Aquatic plants
• Environmental impact
• Electric power plants
• Recreation
• Lakes
• Reservoirs
• Water quality
• Inlets
• Water flow
• Public utilities
• Ecology
• Education
• Research management
• Monitoring
• North Carolina
• South Carolina

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE