<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0oPmaU_0zmJfbO100" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0oPmaU_0zmJfbO100" width="1320" height="743" >IOSCO COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The attempt to pull the AuSable River Queen out of the water at Oscoda Townships’ Footsite Park continued Tuesday.Those efforts hit a snag and the operation is halted for now.<ul><li>Previous story:Experts called to prevent environmental damage as AuSable River Queen removal begins</li></ul>A crowd watched as crews from the EPA, EGLE, and Consumers Energy tried to pull the boat up and level it so they could pump the water out. but that didn’t work.The township tells us the River Queen may be wedged into the mud.Crews are also concerned that too much pressure could cause the boat to break apart.“I am very very nervous about something happening to the structure and it snapping in half or whatever could happen because I don’t know what happened to make it sink and make it sink that quickly so something is just not right,” said Laurie Rice AuSable River Queen Owner.Rice says she won’t be able to fully assess the damages until the paddlewheel is out of the water.Environmental crews will remain on site as they regroup on the next best solutions to remove the boat.Footsite Park will remain closed until then.</div></body>

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IOSCO COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The attempt to pull the AuSable River Queen out of the water at Oscoda Townships’ Footsite Park continued Tuesday. Those efforts hit a snag and the operation is halted for now. Previous story:Experts called to prevent environmental damage as AuSable River Queen removal...

Efforts to remove AuSable River Queen stall as crews face challenges

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IOSCO COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The attempt to pull the AuSable River Queen out of the water at Oscoda Townships’ Footsite Park continued Tuesday. Tho

Efforts to remove AuSable River Queen stall as crews face challenges

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