Silver Lake to recieve state grant for study on eradication of Eurasian milfoil

By CARA LORELLO

Staff Reporter

Silver Lake homeowners received unofficial notice from the state Department of Ecology last month that their community was selected to receive one of four aquatic weed management grants specially earmarked for conducting a contracted analysis and study of the Eurasian milfoil problems in the lake.

Over the past year, the Greenfield Lane Homeowners Association of Silver Lake actively pursued outlets to obtain aquatic eradication funding for the Eurasian milfoil growth that's spread throughout most parts of the lake.

Eurasian milfoil (myriophyllum spicatum) is a de...