Pesticide Application on Rights-of-Way Notifications

Planned Pesticide Application April 14-25, 2025 between the hours of 7am-3pm. Planned locations include:

The areas to be sprayed will be all areas between the railroad tracks to the North, Main Street to the South, Industrial Ave to the West, and Locust St to the East. Also included will be the “downtown” areas, sidewalks and alleys, between Cherry St. to the North, Robinson St to the South, Locust St to the East, and Jessup St to the West, Sunnybrook Subdivision, Country Club Rd from Rt1 to 900 East, under power lines at 725 CO RD 1450 N, and 311 W Fackney.

The following pesticides are in use:

Gly Star 5 Extra (Glyphosate), commonly referred to as Roundup, a non-selective herbicide, at a range of concentrations of 3-4oz per gallon to control unwanted vegetation.
Special Instructions: Keep people and pets off treated areas until the spray solution has dried.

Crossbow (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, butoxyethyl ester), commonly referred to as 2,4D, a selective herbicide, at a range of concentrations of 1.25-2.5 oz per gallon to control unwanted woody vegetation.
Special Instructions: Keep people and pets off treated areas until the spray solution has dried.