{"id":514,"date":"2018-11-24T15:44:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T15:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kootenayconservation.ca\/KCPStewardship\/?p=514"},"modified":"2025-12-29T12:29:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T12:29:43","slug":"learn-to-protect-waters-by-preventing-the-spread-of-aquatic-invasive-species-in-the-east-kootenay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kootenayconservation.ca\/KCPStewardship\/learn-to-protect-waters-by-preventing-the-spread-of-aquatic-invasive-species-in-the-east-kootenay\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to Protect Waters by Preventing the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species in the East Kootenay"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Aquatic Invasives<\/h3><\/h2><\/div>

The East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC) works to mitigate the negative environmental, social, and economic impacts of invasive species. Protect our waters from aquatic invasive species. Learn more about how to prevent their spread and how to Clean, Drain and Dry all watercraft and equipment.<\/p>\n

Contact EKISC for information and resources, or report invasives using a smartphone app or online form<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Invasive Mussel Reports should be reported directly to the BC Conservation Officer Services Hotline: 1-877-952-7277.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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East Kootenay Invasive Species Council<\/h3><\/h2><\/div>

1-888-55-EKISC (35472)
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Visit the website<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Additional Resources<\/h3><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>