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Great Lakes Invasive Carp Prevention Project

Sector: Government • Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States

Source: WXPR

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Under Construction

The project aims to deter invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes by installing technologies such as bubble curtains, electrical fields, and sound frequencies in the Des Plaines River near Joliet, Illinois. It is part of a larger effort to protect the $7 billion fishing industry in the region.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Government
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WXPR

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The project “Great Lakes Invasive Carp Prevention Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WXPR.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The project aims to deter invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes by installing technologies such as bubble curtains, electrical fields, and sound frequencies in the Des Plaines River near Joliet, Illinois. It is part of a larger effort to protect the $7 billion fishing industry in the region.

Original sector

Environmental Protection

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Joliet

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WXPR

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Sector

Government

Article published date

2025-05-17

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