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Fort Phantom Hill Lake now fully 'infested' with zebra mussels, TPWD confirms
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Katherine Levens , as published by KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· September 3, 2026
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Key points More information about this situation is available from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, which has been monitoring the lake's condition. A certain invasive species has been found in a lake.
A certain invasive species has been found in a lake. This species is known to reproduce and establish populations quickly. The presence of this species was initially detected in a limited way, but it has since become more widespread.
Further investigation revealed that the species is now well established. This conclusion was reached after a thorough search and analysis of samples. More information about this situation is available from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, which has been monitoring the lake's condition.
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Category: parks Published: September 3, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local Reading time: 1 min
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