Presenter: Robert Goodrich

Commission Agenda Item No. 7
Briefing
TPWD Cooperative Education Efforts Regarding Invasive Species of Zebra Mussels and Quagga Mussels
November 6, 2008

I. Executive Summary: The Law Enforcement, Inland Fisheries and Communications divisions joined together in an education effort to prevent the spread of the invasive species Zebra and Quagga Mussels into the freshwater of Texas. These dedicated professionals have developed educational materials, Web accessible information and links to national organizations that alert user groups to the threat of these invasive species and their role in helping us protect our water.