The discovery of a growing population of zebra mussels in Lewis & Clark Lake has users scrambling, including the Corps of Engineers.
Dave Becker, Operations Manager for the Corps at Gavins Point Dam, says they expect to see some populations on the dam at some point…
Becker says the mussels like to attach themselves to intake pipes and other underwater structures…
Becker says there are studies underway on the possible spread of the zebras through the lake…
Becker says they have seen some coatings that can help reduce the spread of the invasive species.
