Golden mussels found on boat during inspection at Folsom Lake

Invasive golden mussels found attached to boat during Folsom Lake inspection

By Brandon Downs Click here for updates on this story     FOLSOM, California (KOVR) — 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 to a boat. 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 Tues…

Golden mussels found on boat during inspection at Folsom Lake

An infestation of golden mussels was found during a boat inspection at Folsom Lake on Tuesday, according to California State Parks.

Golden Mussels Discovered During Boat Inspection at Folsom Lake

FOLSOM — The new vessel inspection program at Folsom Lake State Recreation Area uncovered an infestation of invasive golden mussels on a boat Tuesday at Beals Point. During an inspection, California State Parks staff identified several live golden mussels attached to a vessel. The vessel, which had recently been in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, was […] The post Golden Mussels Discovered During Boat Inspection at Folsom Lake appeared first on…