Adult quagga and zebra mussels can survive out of the water for up to 30 days.
The goal of decontamination is to kill and remove all evidence of aquatic invasive species using high-pressure, hot water.
Inspectors will only need to do a visual inspection of the exterior of the watercraft.
Inspectors rely on both your answers to survey questions as well as a visual and physical inspection of the watercraft to make their risk determination.
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Zebra and quagga mussels can create long-term taste and odor issues in drinking water supplies and clog water intake structures.
Zebra and quagga mussels can attach themselves to hard surfaces but can be removed quite easily with a damp cloth.
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