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^ Location: Stutsman County; Goldwin SW Quadrangle; 6 miles SE of Wood- 



< worth; reached via 1-94, U.S. 281. 

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J Description: Two lakes, separated by a narrow willow-grass strip of land, re- 



f£ garded as one of the best diver passes in the region. The west lake is slightly 



O brackish, bordered by hardstem bulrush. A fine stand of green ash and willow 



arc found on the south bluffs. The east lake is brackish, containing luxurious 

 beds of sago pondweed and attracting many waterfowl. A rather unique, 

 wooded shoreline, unusual in prairie lakes, exists. 



Encroachments: Portions of the shoreline are overgrazed. Agricultural threat to 

 the mixed grass hills surrounding the lake. 



Ownership: Loretta Redlin, Woodworth, N.D. 58496; Walter Holzworth, 

 Woodworth, N.D. 58496; state of North Dakota (school lands). 



Data source: H. Kantrud, P.O. Box 1672, Jamestown, N.D. 58401; Clyde R. 

 Odin, Wetlands Program Supervisor, P. O. Box 467, BSFW, Jamestown, N.D. 



58401. 



Other knowledgeable persons: Leo Kirsch, Biologist, BSFW, Woodworth, N.D. 

 58496; Robert Eddy, Ray Eddy, Jr., and H. W. Lyons of Jamestown, N.D. 



58401. 



