Native mussels found along Lake Hefner Parkway

September 22, 2026
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freshwater mussels were recorded on August 29 at Lake Hefner Parkway in Oklahoma City.1 This Unionidae bivalve is a native mussel requiring stable water conditions and groundwater influx to persist, signaling water quality adequate for freshwater mollusk settlement.1

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