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March 26, 2020Maryville, Mo. |  By: Jeremy Werner

Maryville looking at new tech for Mozingo Lake


MARYVILLE, Mo. - Maryville city staff is looking at some new technology in the fight against Mozingo Lake algae blooms. Staff is looking at a solar raft produced by Sonic Solutions LLC.

It uses ultrasonic technology to kill algae in open bodies of water. City Manager Greg McDanel tells KXCV/KRNW that the city could potentially buy one to see its effects.

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The cost of a singular raft is about $15,000. McDanel adds that they're still looking at capital improvements at the water treatment plant to combat algae problems.