Utah begins work to rebuild fish hatchery destroyed by invasive species

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The Loa Fish Hatchery was a vital fish hatchery for nearly 80 years before an invasive species ruined operations. Work on a bigger and better fishery is now underway.

<p>LOA, Wayne County — The Loa Fish Hatchery was once  Utah 's largest trout producer with the capacity to pump out about 180,000 pounds of fish every year, which were stocked in bodies&

 The situation — exacerbated by other circumstances — worsened over the next few years, reaching a point where the state decided in 2014 to close the facility down after 78 years.

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