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Northern region seeks $137,000 for two‑phase milfoil control at Pelican Lake
Summary
DWR aquatic‑invasive species staff proposed a two‑phase herbicide treatment using ProcellaCOR to control Eurasian and hybrid milfoil at Pelican Lake; the first phase targets 330 surface acres and the councils were asked for $137,000 toward phase 1, with BLM approval still pending.
Richard Gibbs, aquatic invasive species biologist for the Northern and Northeastern regions, told the councils that Pelican Lake (Uinta County) has been heavily invaded by Eurasian and hybrid watermilfoil and that dense mats are harming boating access, waterfowl and sport‑fish habitat.
Gibbs said the proposed approach is a phased aquatic‑herbicide treatment using ProcellaCOR (ProcellaCor) to treat half the lake in year one and the remainder the following year.…
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