Controlling zebra mussel infestations at hydroelectric plants

Journal Article · Mon Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1991 · Hydro Review; (United States)

OSTI ID:5570338

Sblendorio, R P; Malinchock, J C ^[1]; Claudi, R ^[2]

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1. New York Power Authority, Lewiston, NY (United States)
2. Ontario Hydro, Toronto, Ontario (Canada)

U.S. and Canadian utilities in the great lakes area have adopted techniques to temporarily prevent infestation of the zebra mussel in their hydro facilities, but are still looking for more permanent solutions.

• OSTI ID: 5570338
• Journal Information: Hydro Review; (United States), Journal Name: Hydro Review; (United States) Vol. 10:4; ISSN HYREE8; ISSN 0884-0385
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

13 HYDRO ENERGY
130300 -- Hydro Energy-- Plant Design & Operation
130600* -- Hydro Energy-- Environmental Aspects
ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS
ANIMALS
AQUATIC ORGANISMS
BIOLOGICAL FOULING
CHLORINE COMPOUNDS
CONTROL
FOULING
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
HYPOCHLOROUS ACID
INORGANIC ACIDS
INVERTEBRATES
MOLLUSCS
MUSSELS
PEST CONTROL
POWER PLANTS
SODIUM COMPOUNDS