| Specimen ID | 1473526 |
| Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
| Genus | Dreissena |
| Species | polymorpha |
| Common Name | zebra mussel |
| State | TX |
| County | Travis |
| Locality | Colorado River, in Lake Travis, at the Handcox Water Treatment Plant |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Austin-Travis Lakes |
| HUC8 Number | 12090205 |
| HUC10 Name | Cow Creek-Lake Travis |
| HUC10 Number | 1209020502 |
| HUC12 Name | Cypress Creek-Lake Travis |
| HUC12 Number | 120902050207 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 18 |
| Collection Month | 9 |
| Collection Year | 2018 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 32068 |
| Author: | Buchele, M. |
| Date: | 2018 |
| Title: | Zebra mussels have been found in Austin water intake pipes |
| Publisher: | NPR (Austin) KUT 90.50 |
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| Comments | "Screens protecting the intake pipe for the Handcox Water Treatment Plant in Lake Travis was 50 percent covered with mussels, another was around 30 percent covered" |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
