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Herbicide application on Lake Rose, 8/18

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The Environmental Protection Division will be performing a small aquatic plant herbicide treatment today, 8/18/2023.

This treatment is part of an ongoing effort to manage hydrilla and salvinia in the NW cove area.

WATER USE RESTRICTIONS:

  • DO NOT USE FOR ANIMAL DRINKING SUPPLY FOR 1 DAY.
  • DO NOT USE FOR IRRIGATION WATER SUPPLY FOR 5 DAYS.
  • There are no restrictions on fishing or swimming.

Please direct any questions to the Environmental Protection Division at 407-836-1400.

These restrictions only apply to the area in red indicated below:

treatment area