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Board forms ad hoc committee to coordinate county response to golden mussel threat
Summary
Facing rapidly increasing golden mussel growth on local water infrastructure, the Board of Supervisors created an ad hoc committee (Chair Tom Canepa and Supervisor Ricardo Guardia) to coordinate state, federal and local actions; motion passed 5-0.
The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 21 voted to form an ad hoc committee to coordinate with state and federal agencies on the 'golden mussel' invasive species response. The committee will be chaired by Board Chair Tom Canepa with Supervisor Ricardo Guardia serving as the other member; the motion passed 5-0.
Supervisor Guardia said photos and recent field reports show mussel growth on intake pipes and other water…
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