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Report: Lake Hopatcong Weeds a Problem

Once again, weeds are wreaking havoc on boating.

The Lake Hopatcong News & Reviews reports the lake has a weed problem.

Again.

Lake Hopatcong's weed infestation has reared its ugly head again this spring, and was the main topic of discussion at Monday's Lake Hopatcong Commission meeting, according to the report.

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The reasons for the problem? Low water levels, a warm winter and less time over recent years to harvest the weeds, according to the report.

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