LDWF schedules Lake Bistineau drawdown

LDWF schedules Lake Bistineau drawdown

MINDEN, La. -- The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has scheduled the drawdown of Lake Bistineau to begin around July 28.

LDWF schedules drawdown for Lake Bistineau - Louisiana Sportsman

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has scheduled a drawdown of Lake Bistineau, located in Webster, Bossier, and Bienville parishes, to help control the spread of giant salvinia. The drawdown will also enhance fish habitat and improve water quality by reducing excessive organic material on the lake bottom. At LDWF’s request, the Department of Transportation and Development will open the water control structure on or around …