SMA Revisions 2002 Court Approved Guidelines NearShore Restoration Planning Bellevue Shorezone Development Greater Lake Washington Plan Seattle Blueprint Shoreline Restoration The Washington Lake Book			The LAWA Freshwater Mussel Young LAWA Mussels attach themselves to endangered salmonids for protection (click for link). Later, they drop off the fish onto the Lake Washington nearshorelands and mature. The health of this Centerforlakewashingtonstudies.com discovered LAWA Freshwater Mussel (2003) is an indication of the survival rate of salmonids on Lake Washington. The quality of the LAWA Mussel beds on Lake Washington is critical for the ultimate health of all species in the habitat.