Wealthy West Coast communities threatened by ‘paperclip-sized’ invasive species that could cause a plumbing disaster
A tiny invader, no larger than a paperclip, is poised to unleash a multimillion-dollar plumbing nightmare across California’s most exclusive waterfront communities. First discovered last fall in the Port of Stockton, the golden mussle – native to southeast Asia – has since infiltrated the San Joaquin Delta and O’Neill Forebay, threatening to cause irreparable harm…