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So far, Idaho officials have not discovered more invasive quagga mussels

by Clark Corbin, Idaho Capital Sun
| August 13, 2024 11:10 AM

State officials have not detected viable quagga mussels since resuming water sampling this spring, Idaho State Department of Agriculture Director Chanel Tewalt said.

On Sept. 19, 2023, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture announced it discovered invasive, nonnative quagga mussel larvae in water samples taken from the Snake River near Shoshone Falls and Centennial Waterfront Park in Twin Falls.

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