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VIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIII III�IIIIIOIIIIImuor MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT 2 p; AGR IIS , , ,ll I111,'V;,;' Situation Update EAB Minnesota October 8, 2015 MDA Files RF -1036, RF -1076, RF -2045 and Statewide Survey Lead Agencies: Minnesota Department of Agriculture Minnesota Department of Natural Resources USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine Date and Time Completed: October 8, 2015, 2:00 PM Update Period: August 6, 2015 to October 7, 2015 Pi.ANT IPitOTi,CDO1 GuwpUy111 Snomis Nuw"ntMiii�uw�De Al a vrxpa uwrari Rip, rQ HeID q�rc,wwi lbw 7,1, $IwINIw�! Chronology of EAB infestations in Minnesota • April 6, 2009: Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was discovered in Victory, WI, approximately one mile from Minnesota and Iowa May 13, 2009: EAB discovered in St. Paul, MN (Ramsey County) • February 28, 2010: Tower Hill Park in Minneapolis (Hennepin County) • April 28, 2010: Houston County on the Upper Mississippi Fish and Wildlife Refuge. • July 21, 2011: City of Shoreview in Ramsey County • September 14, 2011: 190 / CR12 interchange on DOT Right of Way and at Great River Bluffs State Park (Winona County) • September 20, 2011: Dale/Portland intersection near Summit Avenue in St Paul • August 13, 2012: Fort Snelling Golf Course in Hennepin County near MSP airport. • November 16, 2012: 2nd Street east of Nicollet Island in Minneapolis • December 4, 2012: Houston County along Hwy 26. • December 13, 2012: City of La Crescent. • January 28, 2013: Lakewood Cemetery near the intersection of King's Highway and 38th Street in Minneapolis • January 29, 2013: Como Park near the intersection of Lexington and Jessamine • January 30, 2013: Pig's Eye Lake Road near the wood disposal site • March 19, 2013: Hwy 36 and Snelling Avenue in Roseville. • August, 2013: Superior, Wisconsin • August 20, 2014: 190 and Hwy 63 in Olmsted County near Rochester • December 23, 2014: Lebanon Hills Regional Park in Dakota County. • March 25, 2015: City of Ham Lake in Anoka County • April 24, 2015: City of Rushford in Fillmore County • August 5, 2015: Chisago County adjacent to Washington County border near Manning Trail • August 25, 2015: City of Prior Lake in Scott County NEW FINDS: • EAB was found in Washington County on a trap at the DOT rest area on west 194 just west of the Wisconsin border on October 7. An infested tree was found at the rest area on October 8 (Figure 1)