Golden mussels, native to China and southeastern Asia, were first detected in California waters last fall in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta near Port of Stockton and have since spread over 350 miles ...

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Mono County will be launching a pair of new boat inspection stations over Labor Day weekend to look for invasive species.

After implementing an inspection and quarantine program at Folsom Lake to try to stop the spread of golden mussels, state park officials said the highly invasive aquatic species was found attached ...

Invasive golden mussels are viewed at California Department of Water Resources labs in West Sacramento, Yolo County, California, on November 2024.

Invasive golden mussels were intercepted during an inspection at a Lake Tahoe-area station, making it the first time golden mussels were intercepted in the area, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency ...

“Golden mussels pose an extreme threat to Lake Tahoe and the waters of the region, and it is critical that everyone stay vigilant and always Clean, Drain, and Dry all watercraft and equipment ...

Schaffer said golden mussels have increased maintenance at the facility fourfold, requiring weekly cleanings instead of monthly. Still, the golden mussels hold on and continue to spread.

So far, nearly 5,000 vessels have been inspected. Now, state parks officials said golden mussels were found attached to a boat during an inspection on Tuesday at Beals Point.

After implementing an inspection and quarantine program at Folsom Lake to try to stop the spread of golden mussels, state park officials said the highly invasive aquatic species was found attached ...