AIS efforts ramping up, paying off
Summer Goddard
Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Steve Larson pulled over a driver towing a boat in Pablo on June 8 for not stopping at a boat inspection station. After returning to an inspection station, the boat was found to be mussel-free. Following discovery of mussel larvae in Montana’s Tiber Reservoir, and subsequent passage of a new state law to combat further contamination, agencies across the state have stepped up their efforts to protect Montana waters.
Summer Goddard
A boat that recently passed an inspection station without stopping heads back toward the check station after the driver towing the boat was stopped by a Lake County Sheriff’s deputy. The fine for failing to stop an inspection station is $85.
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