Texas lake eradicates Zebra mussels — here's how it happened

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Lake Waco, a popular spot for boaters and fishermen, recently earned a unique distinction — it's the only Texas reservoir that has eradicated its Zebra mussel population.
The lake earned the title back in 2021 after a five-year study of the waters following an infestation that began the same year.As part of Earth Week, we're taking a closer look at this project and what we can learn from it.Why Zebra mussels are bad for the environmentZebra mussels can attach to many