Post Falls Park Pond closed in 2023 because of an infestation of Chinese mystery snails, a non-native species. This September 2021 photo was taken when the city of Post Falls addressed Eurasian watermilfoil and Asian mystery snails. The Post Falls Parks and Recreation noted in 2023 that they have eradicated the milfoil, but not the Chinese mystery snails.
January 4, 2025
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Chinese mystery snails continue to plague Post Falls pond
POST FALLS — Two years after forcing the closure of Falls Park Pond, invasive Chinese mystery snails remain a persistent problem for local officials.