AUSTIN, Texas — Similar to how Superman reacts when he comes across Kryptonite, copper is one of the zebra mussel's worst enemies. It weakens and, with time, kills them, according to Austin Water.

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — The Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District said it’s no longer worried about an aquatic invader that has taken over dozens of lakes across Texas. In a Thursday press ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Thursday, the Austin City Council approved a construction contract to build new systems that may prevent the invasion of Zebra Mussels at the city’s three water treatment plants.

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect that zebra mussels have been removed from the district’s water facilities, not eradicated from Lake Georgetown. GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — The ...

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — The Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District said it’s no longer worried about an aquatic invader that has taken over dozens of lakes across Texas. Worry over zebra mussels ...