Zebra and quagga mussels can create long-term taste and odor issues in drinking water supplies and clog water intake structures.
Eurasian watermilfoil has NOT been found growing in any lake in Whatcom County.
Zebra and quagga mussels attach themselves to hard surfaces tightly like superglue and are very difficult to remove without high pressure, hot water.
Do you need to purchase an AIS permit at the beginning of each year's boating season?
Inspectors will only need to do a visual inspection of the exterior of the watercraft.
By educating all Whatcom County boaters and residents, the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Program aims to protect:
Inspectors will ask you where and when your watercraft was last used.
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