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Knotweed demonstration project approved by basin program, awaiting EPA sign-off
Summary
Commission reviewed a draft knotweed Demonstration Project that the Lake Champlain Basin Program approved; Kip Potter said EPA approval is still required and work cannot begin until EPA signs off, expected in roughly one month to 45 days.
Kip Potter reviewed the draft Demonstration Project document for managing knotweed and reported the Lake Champlain Basin Program has approved the draft. He said the project still requires EPA approval before field work can begin and that the commission hopes to receive that approval within about one month to 45 days.
Members asked questions about timing and next steps; the commission recorded that actual work cannot commence until EPA approval is received. The update was recorded as a progress report rather than a final authorization to proceed.
