Aquatic invasive species can make shoreline areas hazardous and uninviting for recreational users and waterfront property owners.
The goal of the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program is to protect Whatcom County's natural resources, infrastructure, recreation, wildlife, and economy from the impacts of aquatic invasive species by:
No aquatic invasive plants have been found to be growing in Lake Whatcom.
All of our education and outreach efforts are designed to help the public to understand the threat that invasive species pose to Whatcom County waters and steps they can take to help prevent their spread.
Inspectors will ask you where and when your watercraft was last used.
Zebra and quagga mussels impact recreational opportunities by:
Fragrant waterlilly has been found to be growing in Lake Samish.
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