#InvasiveMussels

The Okanagan Basin Water Board

@obwb.bsky.social

7 months ago

#InvasiveMussels could cost the Okanagan more than $40 MILLION EACH YEAR! 🤯 Our fish, beaches, drinking water, economy, & more are at risk. Protect our home! Learn how: DontMoveAMussel.ca.
SHARE MEMORIES, NOT INVASIVE MUSSELS. ❤️
#DontMoveAMussel #Okanagan #OkanaganLakes #InvasiveSpecies

The Okanagan Basin Water Board

@obwb.bsky.social

7 months ago

‼️ Imagine our clean, vibrant #Okanagan beaches covered in razor-sharp mussel shells. Imagine our pristine lakes filled with toxic algea. Imagine our thriving tourism devastated. This is what we stand to lose if #InvasiveMussels arrive.

Learn more at DontMoveAMussel.ca

#CleanDrainDry #Okanagan

The Okanagan Basin Water Board

@obwb.bsky.social

8 months ago

Boaters ‼️ When transporting your vessel, remember to pull the plug.

This important step:
🛑 Helps prevent the spread of #InvasiveMussels and other aquatic invasives.
🌊 Protects our beautiful #Okanagan waters.

Learn more➡️ DontMoveAMussel.ca/Prevention
#CleanDrainDry #DontMoveAMussel #OkanaganLake

The Okanagan Basin Water Board

@obwb.bsky.social

8 months ago

🛥️ Planning an Okanagan getaway with watercraft from another province or the U.S.?
🏖️ Returning to the Okanagan from an infested region?

Follow the Responsible Recreation Checklist ➡️ Learn more: DontMoveAMussel.ca/Prevention

#DontMoveAMussel #InvasiveMussels #OkanaganValley

The Okanagan Basin Water Board

@obwb.bsky.social

9 months ago

What happened at the June 💧 Water Board meeting?

Find out here - obwb.ca/board-report...

#Okanagan #OkanaganBasinWaterBoard #OkanaganNationAlliance #InvasiveMussels #MakeWaterWork #Salmon