Aquatic invasive species can cause long-term taste and odor issues in drinking water supplies.

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.

Do you need to purchase an AIS permit at the beginning of each year's boating season?

How can Asian clams be transported between waterbodies?

Zebra and quagga mussels can attach themselves to hard surfaces but can be removed quite easily with a damp cloth.