25-08-2017 23:48 via deseretnews.com

DWR postpones rotenone treatment plan at Yuba Reservoir

SALT LAKE CITY — A plan to treat Yuba Reservoir with rotenone and then restock it with noninvasive fish is back on the drawing board.According to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, the $500,000 plan to restore the reservoir’s potential as a fishery has been scrapped after biologists discovered several challenges that would likely reduce the success of the plan.A 28-person working group drafted a management plan in 2013 that called for the eradication of ravenous northern pike,
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