Accordion side navigation Invasive Species Program What are invasive species? How can I help? Report a sighting Invasive Species Action Week “Don't Let it Loose!” Campaign Community science Eye on Invasives newsletter California Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan Laws and regulations Species Caulerpa Nutria Quagga/Zebra All Species See also: Marine Invasive Species Monitoring Program 2025 Invasive Mussel Water Agency Summit On this page Purpose Meeting Materials Presentations Contact Date: January 28, 2025 Location: Virtual Meeting Hosted by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Purpose The 2025 Invasive Mussel Water Agency Summit (Summit) is intended for waterbody managers in California. The purpose of the Summit is to provide an update on the recently discovered golden mussel and to review quagga/zebra mussel prevention and control measures. There will also be a Q&A panel with staff from CDFW, Department of Water Resources, Department of Parks and Recreation Division of Boating and Waterways, and State Lands Commission. CDFW staff will be available during “office hours” to answer specific questions from waterbody managers. Summit Registration Meeting Materials Final Agenda (PDF) Guidance for Developing a Dreissenid Mussel Prevention Program (PDF) Appendix 1. Fish and Game Code Section 2302 (PDF) Appendix 2. California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 672-672.2 (PDF) Appendix 3. CDFW Regional Scientist Contact List (PDF) Appendix 4. Dreissenid Mussel Prevention Program Template (Word) Appendix 5. Surface Survey Monitoring Protocol (PDF) Appendix 6. Artificial Substrate Monitoring Protocol (PDF) Appendix 7. Plankton Tow Monitoring Protocol (PDF) Appendix 8. Biobox Monitoring Protocol (PDF) Appendix 9. Dreissenid Mussel Prevention Program Annual Report Template (Word) Presentations The Summit presentation and recording will be available for download after the Summit. Contact CDFW Invasive Species ProgramP.O. Box 944209, Sacramento CA 94244-2090Invasives@wildlife.ca.gov