Golden Mussels Blocked at Folsom Lake Entry, Halting Invasive Spread
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A Delta-origin vessel was stopped at a Folsom Lake decontamination site after inspectors found golden mussels on its hull. The boat was quarantined and decontaminated to prevent the invasive species from entering the lake, as officials warn golden mussels can clog waterways and are nearly impossible to eradicate once established; the vessel had been headed toward Oregon.
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