Controlling Invasive Mussels: Protecting Waters and Supporting States
This act aims to protect federal lands and waters from invasive species like mussels. It introduces mandatory inspections of watercraft to prevent the spread of these pests. Additionally, affected states will receive financial support to establish inspection and decontamination stations, helping to safeguard local ecosystems and water resources, impacting water recreation access.
Key points
Implementing watercraft inspections and decontamination on federal lands and waters to prevent the spread of invasive species.
Establishing a grant program for states with Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs to set up watercraft inspection and decontamination stations.
Authorizing $25 million annually for activities related to controlling aquatic invasive species.
Status:
Expired
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