Containment manual for watercraft inspection and decontamination stations
Item Metadata
Dublin Core
Title
Containment manual for watercraft inspection and decontamination stations
Description
The State of Colorado has implemented a partnership based, multi-jurisdictional, mandatory watercraft inspection and decontamination program to prevent the spread of Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS). The purpose of the State of Colorado Containment Manual for Watercraft Inspection and Decontamination Stations (Manual) is to provide standard containment protocols across jurisdictions within Colorado, and potentially across the West. This Manual details the watercraft inspection and decontamination (WID) containment procedures to contain and prevent the overland spread of aquatic nuisance species. These procedures apply to all aquatic nuisance species, both plant and animal, but are strongly focused on zebra and quagga mussels (ZQM).
Creator
Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Subject
Aquatic nuisance species
ANS
Boating
Inspections
Zebra mussels
Quagga mussels
Extent
46 pages
Date Created
Updated 2013-09
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Publisher
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Collection
Citation
Colorado Parks & Wildlife, “Containment manual for watercraft inspection and decontamination stations,” CPW Digital Collections, accessed May 9, 2025, https://cpw.cvlcollections.org/items/show/135.