Potential Economic Impacts of Zebra Mussels on the Hydropower Facilities in the Columbia River Basin

Authors

Stephen PhillipsFollow
Tim Darland
Mark Sytsma, Portland State UniversityFollow

Sponsor

US Army Corps of Engineers, Bonneville Lock and Dam, Cascade Locks, Oregon; Center for Lakes and Reservoirs, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon

Document Type

Technical Report

Publication Date

2-2005

Subjects

Columbia River Watershed -- Introduced mollusks -- Control, Columbia River Watershed -- Introduced organisms -- Effect on hydroelectric power plants, Zebra mussels -- Environmental aspects

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to estimate costs to the Federal Columbia River Power System hydroelectric projects in the event of a zebra mussel infestation.

Description

Prepared for the Bonneville Power Administration

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/4798

Citation Details

Phillips, Stephen; Darland, Tim; and Sytsma, Mark, "Potential Economic Impacts of Zebra Mussels on the Hydropower Facilities in the Columbia River Basin" (2005). Center for Lakes and Reservoirs Publications and Presentations. 19.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/4798