How can Asian clams be transported between waterbodies?

Aquatic invasive species can clog water intake pipes and impede the flow of water to municipal water supplies, irrigation operations, and power plants.

You decide to take your boat from Lake Samish to Lake Terrell. How can you help prevent the spread of Asian clams between these two lakes?

Zebra and Quagga mussels are already present in Whatcom County lakes?

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.

No aquatic invasive plants have been found to be growing in Lake Whatcom.