The California State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways, announced it has extended the Egeria Densa and Curlyleaf Pondweed Control Program 2015 through September 21, 2015.
In May, the State said the Herbicide applications for all Herbicide applications for all 2015 treatments sites were completed during the last week of May, with the exception of Discovery Bay. Based on observed treatment symptoms and water quality monitoring results (herbicide residues), the treatment plan in Discovery Bay will be extended.
The Extended treatment plan will follow a bi-weekly schedule, occurring every other week, beginning on June 22nd. The final herbicide application is anticipated to be completed during the week of September 21st.
Applications will be conducted during the hours of 7am to 4pm weekly, Monday through Friday.
Information provided by Supervisor Mary Piephos Office
