/tags/zebra-mussels Zebra Mussels en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 09 Sep 2021 18:45:25 GMT /2021-09-09/researchers-hope-to-stop-invasive-zebra-mussels-through-genetic-controls RNA interference isn’t a new technology, but it’s now being applied to the zebra mussel genome. Thu, 09 Sep 2021 18:45:25 GMT /2021-09-09/researchers-hope-to-stop-invasive-zebra-mussels-through-genetic-controls Michael Marks /energy-environment/2020-01-24/austin-to-spend-up-to-4-million-to-tackle-zebra-mussel-problem Austin City Council has approved spending up to $4 million over the next five years on a liquid compound to remove zebra mussels from water intake� Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:00:33 GMT /energy-environment/2020-01-24/austin-to-spend-up-to-4-million-to-tackle-zebra-mussel-problem Marisa Charpentier /austin/2019-12-12/zebra-mussels-have-infested-lakes-marble-falls-and-granger Zebra mussels are continuing to spread through Texas lakes.Texas Parks and Wildlife said Thursday that both Granger Lake and Lake Marble Falls are� Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:21:21 GMT /austin/2019-12-12/zebra-mussels-have-infested-lakes-marble-falls-and-granger Andrew Weber /energy-environment/2019-08-12/zebra-mussels-have-muscled-their-way-into-lakes-lbj-and-pflugerville The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced Monday that reproducing populations of zebra mussels have been found in Lake Lyndon B. Johnson and Lake� Mon, 12 Aug 2019 17:50:34 GMT /energy-environment/2019-08-12/zebra-mussels-have-muscled-their-way-into-lakes-lbj-and-pflugerville Andrew Weber /energy-environment/2019-05-24/as-zebra-mussels-move-into-decker-lake-experts-wonder-how-far-they-can-go Invasive zebra mussels continue their takeover of Texas lakes and waterways: They've now spread to four more lakes in Central Texas, pushing the boundary� Fri, 24 May 2019 22:16:21 GMT /energy-environment/2019-05-24/as-zebra-mussels-move-into-decker-lake-experts-wonder-how-far-they-can-go Mose Buchele /austin/2019-02-12/the-city-is-flushing-out-zebra-mussel-infused-water-from-fire-hydrants-in-south-austin Austin's water utility says it's continuing to flush out water lines tainted with foul-smelling water that has plagued residents since last Thursday. In a� Tue, 12 Feb 2019 20:13:09 GMT /austin/2019-02-12/the-city-is-flushing-out-zebra-mussel-infused-water-from-fire-hydrants-in-south-austin Andrew Weber /energy-environment/2019-02-11/austins-funked-up-water-system-could-be-fully-flushed-by-the-end-of-the-week The zebra mussel stench plaguing residents' faucets should be gone in the next couple of days, the Austin Water Department said Monday.The Ullrich Water� Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:34:57 GMT /energy-environment/2019-02-11/austins-funked-up-water-system-could-be-fully-flushed-by-the-end-of-the-week DaLyah Jones /austin/2019-02-10/still-have-smelly-tap-water-the-city-wants-you-to-contact-311 It's now been three days of smelly tap water for large parts of Austin, likely caused by the presence of zebra mussels in a water line. The city's water� Sun, 10 Feb 2019 17:15:29 GMT /austin/2019-02-10/still-have-smelly-tap-water-the-city-wants-you-to-contact-311 Andy Jechow /austin/2019-02-08/a-day-later-some-of-austins-water-still-smells-but-its-safe-to-drink-utility-says Twenty-four hours later, Austin Water says it's still unsure when the odd smell coming from tap water in certain parts of the city will dissipate. The� Fri, 08 Feb 2019 17:42:23 GMT /austin/2019-02-08/a-day-later-some-of-austins-water-still-smells-but-its-safe-to-drink-utility-says Andy Jechow /energy-environment/2018-09-18/zebra-mussels-have-been-found-in-austin-water-intake-pipes Divers have found large amounts of invasive zebra mussels at intake pipes that feed Austin’s water supply, opening up a costly new challenge for the� Wed, 19 Sep 2018 00:56:49 GMT /energy-environment/2018-09-18/zebra-mussels-have-been-found-in-austin-water-intake-pipes Mose Buchele