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Regional agencies work to fight invasive mussels

by STAFF REPORT
| April 30, 2026 1:00 AM

NEWPORT — The Pend Oreille County Noxious Weed Board recently joined regional partners to address invasive freshwater mussels — including the emerging threat of golden mussels — that pose a risk to the region’s waterways.

The recent Pend Oreille Basin Invasive Freshwater Mussel Prevention and Readiness Summit focused on strengthening regional coordination following the confirmed detection of quagga mussels in the Snake River and ongoing treatment efforts.

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