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Freeport Regional Water Project - Golden Mussels
Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Isleton, Rancho Cordova, Rancho Murieta, Sacramento, California
Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Isleton, Rancho Cordova, Rancho Murieta, Sacramento, California
Document Stage
Post-Decision
Description
Sacramento County Water Agency SCWA proposes the authorization of copper compounds and other chemicals necessary at the intake of the Freeport Regional Water Project FRWP to treat and control golden mussels Limnoperna fortunie, a newly identified threat to SCWA FRWP facilities following discovery within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in 2024. Dense colonization biofouling of golden mussels can lead to blocked municipal and industrial water intakes and can result in diminished water quality. SC...
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