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The state's Herculean effort to wipe the northern pike out of Lake Davis in Plumas County wreaked havoc on the economy in and around Portola, but the city and owners and operators of businesses and property may not proceed in court against the state as a class, an appellate court has ruled.
A northern pike caught in Lake Davis is held by Ivan Paulsen, senior biologist for the Department of Fish and Game. Businesses and property owners near the lake sued Fish and Game and others, claiming the agency's solution to the pike problem hurt them financially.
The poison rotenone drips into a stream that feeds into Lake Davis in a 2007 effort to eradicate northern pike.
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A northern pike caught in Lake Davis is held by Ivan Paulsen, senior biologist for the Department of Fish and Game. Businesses and property owners near the lake sued Fish and Game and others, claiming the agency's solution to the pike problem hurt them financially.

The poison rotenone drips into a stream that feeds into Lake Davis in a 2007 effort to eradicate northern pike.
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