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Protecting Austin Water Infrastructure with Fortress Mussel Control & Copper Ion Generator Technology

Austin Water Uses Copper Ions and Fortress Mussel Control to Weaken and Kill Zebra Mussels In recent years, Austin Water has been tackling a persistent problem: invasive zebra mussels threatening its raw water intake infrastructure. These small and stubborn mollusks can cling to screens, pipes, valves, and other equipment, raising operational costs, risking clogs, and […]

Fortress Mussel Control Helps Brazos River Authority Combat Zebra Mussels

Texas Water Authority Turns to Copper Ion Technology to Combat Zebra Mussels Across the United States, invasive zebra mussels continue to threaten water infrastructure, clogging pipes, fouling intake screens, and jeopardizing the reliability of critical water systems. In the Spring 2025 newsletter from the Brazos River Authority, a new project at Stillhouse Hollow Lake highlights […]

How Fortress Mussel Control Helped Protect Lake Georgetown from Zebra Mussels

Texas Utility Shows How Zebra Mussel Control Works — And Why Proactive Solutions Matter News reports across the country highlight the ongoing struggles many communities face with invasive species. Georgetown, Texas, is one such case. A news report from 2025 highlighted a major improvement in the ongoing battle against invasive zebra mussels in Texas freshwater […]

Understanding Fortress Mussel Control & Copper Dose Technology 

Invasive mussels pose a serious operational threat. Zebra and Quagga mussels can clog pipes, restrict flow, damage equipment, and increase maintenance cost. ONG’s Fortress Mussel Control Systems Copper Ion Generator featuring Cu Dose Technology are an important tool in keeping water transmission lines free of pesky mussels.  Fortress Mussel Control Systems Fortress Mussel Control System is an industrial-grade […]

How Quagga Mussels Changed Lake Geneva | Summary & Impact

Several months ago, The Guardian covered an increasingly important topic regarding quagga mussels. Over the last several decades, quagga mussels have infiltrated and consumed many freshwater locations.

Copper Ion Generator eradicates zebra mussels from BCMUD water facilities 

Dear Brushy Creek residents, 

We want to update you on a project that we completed two years ago.