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Flathead County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team member Rich Schuster helps other divers with their gear before beginning a training exercise to prepare responders to deal with the potential discover of invasive aquatic species. While there are currently no invasive mussels in Flathead Lake, the potential does exist and must be prepared for.
(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

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Local agencies prepare for rapid response plan to invasive mussels
September 14, 2018 4 a.m.

Local agencies prepare for rapid response plan to invasive mussels

An alliance of local organizations came together at the North Flathead Yacht Club on Somers Bay Thursday morning as part of a three-day, multi-agency rapid response training exercise in the event of invasive mussel detection in Flathead Lake.