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Originally Posted by ApS
Don't the dam people take into account that waves-- but especially wakes--are leaching-out chemicals from wood treatments in the lake's thousands of docks?
Besides Thompson's, shouldn't that concern include copper arsenate (CCA) from older wooden docks? 
Here:
Or here:
http://npic.orst.edu/faq/cca.html#:~...ood%20products.
I've never seen so many smaller fish floating.  |
Agreed. Of course, that also means those lucky enough to own docks should be building them with aluminum, cedar, and ipe--not pressure treated wood. It's not just waves, but also rain and age that causes leaching