For years, farmers have struggled with water supplies. Sometimes, because of drought. Other times, because of government red tape. But now, they are facing a new threat that requires all hands on deck ...

They spread incredibly rapidly. Officials issue warning after finding harmful creatures in water system: 'It is absolutely a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Golden mussels during surveys at O’Neill Forebay in Merced County. California counties need a coordinated approach to fight the ...

A rapidly growing infestation of invasive golden mussels is raising concerns among engineers, boaters, and water agencies as the species spreads through the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta. The ...

How big of a threat is the golden mussel to California waterways? Agencies are mounting an all-out assault against the ...

ALPINE MEADOWS – Invasive golden mussels were intercepted during an inspection at a Lake Tahoe-area station, making it the first time golden mussels were intercepted in the area, the Tahoe Regional ...

First detected in California last fall, invasive golden mussels are now spreading, clogging pipes and damaging infrastructure. With no eradication plan or funding, officials rely on inspections and ...

Invasive golden mussels are seen at the state Department of Water Resources’ labs in West Sacramento in November. The invasive bivalves, native to Asia, have prompted officials at other waterways, ...

A WARNING ABOUT AN INVASIVE MUSSELS IN WATERWAYS NEAR STOCKTON. IT NOW HAS OFFICIALS IN THE LAKE TAHOE AREA ON HIGH ALERT. THE TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY SHARED THIS PHOTO OF THE GOLDEN MUSSELS ...

A new invader is threatening California’s water supply. Golden mussels were first detected in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta last fall, and in that short time they have infiltrated the state’s major ...

A growing aquatic threat in California has prompted the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to adopt stricter inspection requirements for motorized watercraft entering Lake Tahoe. TRPA’s governing board on ...

WHAT’S GOING ON. YEAH, AND THE GREAT NEWS FOR BOAT OWNERS IS THAT THESE BOAT INSPECTIONS ALREADY UNDERWAY, STARTING MORE THAN A HALF HOUR EARLY HERE AT BEALS POINT. YOU SEE THE VEST? THOSE ARE THE ...