International group tours San Joaquin Delta to see golden mussel threat

Officials are monitoring the San Joaquin Delta as golden mussels threaten to clog infrastructure, with concerns that potential El Niño rains could exacerbate the issue.
Officials in California worry that a strong El Niño could bring extra rain this winter as golden mussels clog drains and block flood protection infrastructure.
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