In 2014 DBW treated a total of 2,617 acres of Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant combined. At this time in the 2015 treatment season DBW has already treated more acres compared to last year!
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“Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions.”
- Spraying will be conducted during the hours of 7am to 4pm weekly, Monday thru Friday.
- Herbicide applications during the treatment period will utilize Glyphosate (Roundup Custom), Imazamox (Clearcast)
Treatment Period:
Area 2-4: Mar. 4th, 2015 – Nov. 30, 2015
Area 1: June 1, 2015 – Nov. 30, 2015 |
ALA – Alameda; CC – Contra Costa;
MER – Merced; SAC – Sacramento; SJ – San Joaquin;
STAN – Stanislaus; SOL – Solano; YOLO – Yolo
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As of November 7 ~ 4,105* acres of Water Hyacinth have been treated at 202 sites with 935 total treatments.
* Data is preliminary and
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