Texas boaters urged to fight spread of invasive lake species

Texas parks and Wildlife Department urges boaters to clean, drain and dry

AUSTIN – The Fourth of July holiday provides numerous opportunities for Texans throughout the state to enjoy the summer sun on the water. During the holiday festivities, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urges boaters and paddlers to do their part…

Invasive species at risk of spread over July 4 weekend

The Department of Natural Resources is calling on residents to take steps to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend. The awareness campaign is called the Great Lakes Landing Blitz, a regional effort…

Texas boaters urged to fight spread of invasive lake species

TPWD urges boaters to clean, drain, and dry vessels to prevent spread of invasive species like giant salvinia and zebra mussels this summer.

Boaters urged to ‘Clean, Drain and Dry’

The Fourth of July holiday provides numerous opportunities for Texans throughout the state to enjoy the summer sun on the water. During the holiday festivities, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges boaters and paddlers to do their part to protect Texas lakes from aquatic invasive species during the heart ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Su…

Boaters Urged to ‘Clean, Drain and Dry’ to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... AUSTIN – The Fourth of July holiday provides numerous opportunities for Texans throughout the state to enjoy the summer sun on the water. During the holiday festivities, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges boaters and paddlers to do their part to protect Texas lakes from aquatic invasive species […]