Invasive Hydrilla plant confirmed in Robert S. Kerr Reservoir

Invasive hydrilla, an aquatic weed, has been confirmed for the first time in Robert S. Kerr Reservoir in far eastern Oklahoma, according to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. This aquatic nuisance species (ANS) was discovered by ODWC fisheries biologists during recent sampling efforts. Hydrilla is considered one of the worst aquatic weeds in the United States. “Once hydrilla has…