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Noxious-weed and hazardous-waste staff report: sericea surge, Balla property cleanup under budget
Summary
Riley County noxious-weed and household hazardous waste staff described increased sericea lespedeza infestations in south county, upcoming HHW events, and a completed hazardous-materials cleanup at the Balla property expected to cost about $9,000 — below an earlier estimate of about $14,000.
Mike Bowler, Riley County noxious weed and household hazardous waste (HHW) coordinator, gave a staff update that covered roadside mowing, invasive plant control, HHW services, and a recent site cleanup.
The nut graf: Bowler said the county is seeing more sericea lespedeza in the southern portion of the county and is conducting outreach to property owners; the HHW facility continues regular recycling events and is addressing issues arising from third-party haulers…
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