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NGPC says Nebraska holding defensive line against zebra mussels; expands aquatic vegetation control
Summary
NGPC reported no new zebra mussel detections in public waters in the past five years, described a single private-water detection, and said it will expand aquatic-plant treatment funding and whole-lake herbicide treatments where appropriate.
Christopher Star, NGPC’s aquatic invasive species program manager, told webinar attendees that Nebraska has avoided widespread zebra mussel infestations in most public waters despite new detections in neighboring states.
Star said NGPC has had no new occurrences of zebra mussels in public water bodies in the past five years. The agency does have zebra mussels along the entire length of the Missouri River and in Lewis and Clark…
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