Wildlife department says drought conditions and water released from dam led to ‘major fish kill’ at San Carlos Lake
Arizona officials have indefinitely closed a popular lake to visitors after its entire population of fish died recently.
The recreation and wildlife department that maintains San Carlos Lake said in a Facebook statement on Friday that drought conditions as well as water released from a dam there “resulted in a major fish kill affecting approximately 100% of the fish population”.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/08/san-carlos-lake-arizona-fish-kill
Author : Ramon Antonio Vargas
Publish date : 2026-06-08 11:33:00
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