Impact ID | 5301 |
Impact Type | Infrastructure |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | When Dreissena polymorpha infests water bodies used for drinking or other municipal purposes, it must be filtered and treated to prevent the spread of veligers; this creates additional effort and cost for water use facilities. |
Reference | 38223 |
Great Lakes Region | Yes |
Cost | |
Location | Minnesota, USA |