Experts say flooding might let Asian carp cross from the Wabash River system into the Maumee River, which enters Lake Erie at Toledo, Ohio. That could threaten the Great Lakes' $7 billion-a-year fishing industry.
The project involves an 8-foot-tall fence held together by 123 posts and 120 concrete barriers in the Eagle Marsh near Fort Wayne.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Indiana finishes marsh fence to stop Asian carp
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