Re: NANFA-- exotics

Wally Billingham (wally_at_wallybillingham.com)
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 23:07:05 -0400

Hello,
yes it is 100% accurate, the problem would be documenting that the mussels
were there. I know they were since I have seen them, but I have no proof.

Wally
----- Original Message -----
From: Christopher Scharpf <ichthos_at_charm.net>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 8:10 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- exotics

> > What they re doing is taking shallow creeks with great riffles full of
> > darters, and FEDERALLY protected mussel species and making them deeper
for the
> > steelhead.
>
> Wally,
>
> If this is accurate, then federal law is being broken. Perhaps you should
> contact your USFWS field office, or perhaps an environmental law firm to
> file suit to stop PFBC.
>
> Chris Scharpf
> Baltimore

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