The Friends of Two Rivers Lake have contracted to treat Curly Pondweed and Starry Stonewort, both Aquatic Invasive Species in Two Rivers Lake in 2026.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has granted the Friends of Two Rivers Lake a waiver of the requirement that the association obtain the signatures of approval of owners of lakeshore property. Instead, the Friends of Two Rivers Lake will notify property owners of the treatment through alternate forms. This notice is one form that the association is using to notify property owners. Other forms include but are not limited to notification on the association member email list, association website and social media page(s).

With regard to the treatment for this year, 2026:

1. The proposed timing for treatment: April 15, 2026 through October 31, 2026
2. The target species for the treatment: Curly Leaf Pondweed & Starry Stonewort
3. The method of control or product being used for Curly Leaf Pondweed & Starry Stonewart: EPA and MDA registered aquatic herbicides, such as but not limited to, Endothall, Diquat Dibromide, Flumioxazin, Copper Sulfate, and Copper Complex
4. How landowners request that control not occur adjacent to the landowner’s property: If you desire that the treatment of Curly Leaf Pondweed or Starry Stonewort not occur adjacent to your property, please notify the Friends of Two Rivers Lake immediately at the following address and email address below:

Friends of Two Rivers Lake
PO Box 493
Avon, MN 56310
Email: olsongary12@gmail.com