NOXIOUS WEED MANAGEMENT. The Purchaser may be required to perform noxious weed management on any of the roads designated as part of the haul route and on landings. Noxious weed management may include grass seeding, equipment washing and herbicide spraying. 1. Grass seeding, if required, is shown in Section IX, GRASS SEEDING SPECIFICATIONS. 2. All road construction equipment and equipment used in off-road logging activity must be pressure- washed by the Purchaser and inspected by the Forest Officer prior to entering the sale area. This cleaning will remove all dirt, plant parts, and material that may carry noxious weed seeds into the sale area. Other equipment and vehicles entering and leaving the sale area shall be cleaned prior to start up and kept reasonably clean during the course of operations. All subsequent move-ins of logging and construction equipment shall be treated the same as the initial move-in. 3. If spraying is required in Attachment B, it shall be done by a commercial applicator licensed by the State of Montana or by personnel under the direct supervision of the licensed applicator. All herbicide applications shall follow EPA label requirements. Any weed control must comply with the current standards of the County Weed Board and as directed by the Forest Officer. 4. 95% of treatments will be accomplished with Milestone at 6 oz per acre + 0.25 oz Metcel per acre Hi-Dep or Platoon at 16-32 oz per acre depending on severity of infestation. All applications must be made using a 90% nonionic surfactant (i.e. Penetrator, R-11, etc.). 5% of treatments will use the above-mentioned herbicides but are site specific and may only constitute using one of the above herbicides or a partial combination. Site specific due to being in close proximity to streams, groundwater, and other sensitive areas.
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NOXIOUS WEED MANAGEMENT. The Purchaser may be IS required to perform noxious weed management on any of the roads designated as part of the haul route and on landings. Noxious weed management may will include grass seeding, equipment washing and herbicide spraying.
1. Grass seeding, if seeding is required, is ; details shown in Section IX, GRASS SEEDING SPECIFICATIONS.
2. All road construction equipment and equipment used in off-road logging activity must be pressure- pressure-washed by the Purchaser and inspected by the Forest Officer prior to entering the sale area. This cleaning will remove all dirt, plant parts, and material that may carry noxious weed seeds into the sale area. Other equipment and vehicles entering and leaving the sale area shall be cleaned prior to start up and kept reasonably clean during the course of operations. All subsequent move-ins of logging and construction equipment shall be treated the same as the initial move-in.
3. If Weed spraying is required in Attachment B, it required; spraying shall be done by a commercial applicator licensed by the State of Montana or by personnel under the direct supervision of the licensed applicator. All herbicide applications shall follow EPA label requirements. Any weed control must comply with the current standards of the County Weed Board and as directed by the Forest Officer.
4. 95% The Purchaser shall be responsible for 1 (one) application of treatments 1.25 pts Tordon with 1 qt. 2-4-D and surfactant (per acre) on approximately 9.1 miles of road as specified by the Forest Officer. In addition, for areas with Houndstongue add 1 oz/acre Escort. The application shall be completed after harvest and prior to the contract termination date. Road spray width shall be 30 feet from the road center. Any change to the herbicides used must be approved by the Forest Officer.
5. The Purchaser will notify the Forest Officer 48 hours in advance of spraying operations.
6. Herbicide application will be accomplished with Milestone at 6 oz per acre + 0.25 oz Metcel per acre Hi-Dep or Platoon at 16-32 oz per acre depending on severity of infestationsite specific to areas along roads where noxious weeds occur as directed by the Forest Officer. All applications must no-spray areas will be made using designated on the ground or adequately described to the Purchaser before application begins.
7. Picloram (Tordon), a 90% nonionic surfactant (i.e. Penetratorrestricted use pesticide, R-11will not be applied within 50 feet of surface water. 2- 4- D will not be applied within 25 feet of surface water. Escort will not be applied directly to water, etcor to areas where surface water is present, or to areas below the mean high water ▇▇▇▇.)
8. 5% Herbicides will not be applied to areas that may contribute run-off directly into surface water.
9. Application is only permitted on calm, dry days to limit drift and possible surface movement of treatments will use road prisms.
10. Applicator is responsible for taking proper safety precautions for pesticide handling and waste disposal. The applicator is required to have a contingency plan and remedial actions in the above-mentioned herbicides but are site specific event of accidental spill or exposure.
11. Warning signs may need to be posted and may only constitute using one maintained on entrance roads to the area 72 hours prior to spraying, during the period of the above herbicides or a partial combination. Site specific due to being in close proximity to streams, groundwateroperations, and other sensitive areas7 days after spraying.
12. Purchaser and/or applicator must supply DNRC Forest Officer with spray records within 72 hours after spraying is complete.
13. ALL SPRAYING WILL BE DONE PRIOR TO JULY 15 DURING THE APPLICATION YEAR unless there is a written agreement from the Forest Officer for an exception. ALL SPRAYING WILL BE APPROVED BY THE FOREST OFFICER WITHIN A WEEK PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION. ANY CHANGES TO THIS PLAN MUST BE ACCEPTED BY THE FOREST OFFICER AND BE SIGNIFIED ON AN INSPECTION REPORT.
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NOXIOUS WEED MANAGEMENT. The Purchaser may be required to perform noxious weed management on any of the roads designated as part of the haul route and on landings. Noxious weed management may include grass seeding, equipment washing and herbicide spraying.
1. Grass seeding, if required, is shown in Section IX, GRASS SEEDING SPECIFICATIONS.
2. All road construction equipment and equipment used in off-road logging activity must be pressure- washed by the Purchaser and inspected by the Forest Officer prior to entering the sale area. This cleaning will remove all dirt, plant parts, and material that may carry noxious weed seeds into the sale area. Other equipment and vehicles entering and leaving the sale area shall be cleaned prior to start up and kept reasonably clean during the course of operations. All subsequent move-ins of logging and construction equipment shall be treated the same as the initial move-in.
3. If spraying is required in Attachment B, it shall be done by a commercial applicator licensed by the
4. The Purchaser will notify the State Forest Officer 48 hours in advance of Montana spraying operations.
5. The Purchaser shall be responsible for 2 (two) applications of Milestone @ 5 ounces/acre and surfactant on approximately 8.14 miles of all roads used under this contract ( Roads; 9962, 19223, 19080, 19205) or as specified by personnel under the direct supervision of Forest Officer. In addition, for areas with Houndstongue and St. Johnswort add 1 oz./acre Escort. The application shall be completed before and after harvest and prior to the licensed applicatorcontract termination date. All herbicide applications Road spray width shall follow EPA label requirementsbe 25 feet. Any weed control change to the herbicides used must comply with be approved by the current standards of the County Weed Board and Forest Officer.
6. Herbicide application will be site specific to areas along roads where noxious weeds occur as directed by the Forest Officer. All no-spray areas will be designated on the ground or adequately described to the Purchaser before application begins.
47. 95% Herbicides will not be applied to areas that may contribute run-off directly into surface water.
8. Application is only permitted on calm, dry days to limit drift and possible surface movement of treatments will road prisms.
9. Applicator is responsible for taking proper safety precautions for pesticide handling and waste disposal. The applicator is required to have a contingency plan and remedial actions in the event of accidental spill or exposure.
10. Warning signs may need to be accomplished with Milestone at 6 oz per acre + 0.25 oz Metcel per acre Hi-Dep or Platoon at 16-32 oz per acre depending posted and maintained on severity entrance roads to the area 72 hours prior to spraying, during the period of infestation. All applications must be made using a 90% nonionic surfactant (i.e. Penetrator, R-11, etc.). 5% of treatments will use the above-mentioned herbicides but are site specific and may only constitute using one of the above herbicides or a partial combination. Site specific due to being in close proximity to streams, groundwateroperations, and other sensitive areas7 days after spraying.
11. Purchaser and/or applicator must supply DNRC Forest Officer with spray records within 72 hours after spraying is complete.
12. ALL SPRAYING WILL BE DONE PRIOR TO JULY 1 DURING THE APPLICATION YEAR. ALL SPRAYING WILL BE APPROVED BY THE DNRC FOREST OFFICER WITHIN A WEEK PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION. ANY CHANGES TO THIS PLAN MUST BE ACCEPTED BY THE FOREST OFFICER AND BE DOCUMENTED ON AN INSPECTION REPORT.
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Sources: Timber Sale Contract
NOXIOUS WEED MANAGEMENT. The Purchaser may be required to perform noxious weed management on any of the roads designated as part of the haul route and on landings. Noxious weed management may include grass seeding, equipment washing and herbicide spraying.
1. Grass seeding, if required, is shown in Section IX, GRASS SEEDING SPECIFICATIONS.
2. All road construction equipment and equipment used in off-road logging activity must be pressure- washed by the Purchaser and inspected by the Forest Officer prior to entering the sale area. This cleaning will remove all dirt, plant parts, and material that may carry noxious weed seeds into the sale area. Other equipment and vehicles entering and leaving the sale area shall be cleaned prior to start up and kept reasonably clean during the course of operations. All subsequent move-ins of logging and construction equipment shall be treated the same as the initial move-in.
3. If spraying is required in Attachment B, it shall be done by a commercial applicator licensed by the State of Montana or by personnel under the direct supervision of the licensed applicator. All herbicide herbi- cide applications shall follow EPA label requirements. Any weed control must comply with the current standards of the County Weed Board and as directed by the Forest Officer.
4. 95% The Purchaser shall be responsible for 1 (one) application of treatments 1.25 pts/acre Tordon with 1 qt./acre 2-4-D and surfactant on approximately 7.7 miles of road as specified by the Forest Officer. In addition, for areas with Houndstongue add 1 oz/acre Escort. The application shall be completed after harvest and prior to the contract termination date. Road spray width shall be 25 feet. Any change to the herbicides used must be approved by the Forest Officer.
5. The Purchaser will notify the Forest Officer 48 hours in advance of spraying operations.
6. Herbicide application will be accomplished with Milestone at 6 oz per acre + 0.25 oz Metcel per acre Hi-Dep or Platoon at 16-32 oz per acre depending on severity of infestationsite specific to areas along roads where noxious weeds occur as directed by the Forest Officer. All applications must no-spray areas will be made using designated on the ground or adequately described to the Purchaser before application begins. A map will be provided by the State of spray areas.
7. Picloram (Tordon), a 90% nonionic surfactant (i.e. Penetratorrestricted use pesticide, R-11will not be applied within 50 feet of surface water. 2- 4- D will not be applied within 25 feet of surface water. Escort will not be applied directly to water, etcor to areas where surface water is present, or to areas below the mean high water ▇▇▇▇.)
8. 5% Herbicides will not be applied to areas that may contribute run-off directly into surface water.
9. Application is only permitted on calm, dry days to limit drift and possible surface movement of treatments will use road prisms.
10. Applicator is responsible for taking proper safety precautions for pesticide handling and waste disposal. The applicator is required to have a contingency plan and remedial actions in the above-mentioned herbicides but are site specific event of accidental spill or exposure.
11. Warning signs may need to be posted and may only constitute using one maintained on entrance roads to the area 72 hours prior to spraying, during the period of the above herbicides or a partial combination. Site specific due to being in close proximity to streams, groundwateroperations, and other sensitive areas7 days after spraying.
12. Purchaser and/or applicator must supply DNRC Forest Officer with spray records within 72 hours after spraying is complete.
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NOXIOUS WEED MANAGEMENT. The Purchaser may be required to perform noxious weed management on any of the roads designated as part of the haul route and on landings. Noxious weed management may include grass seeding, equipment washing and herbicide spraying.
1. Grass seeding, if required, is shown in Section IX, GRASS SEEDING SPECIFICATIONS.
2. All road construction equipment and equipment used in off-road logging activity must be pressure- washed by the Purchaser and inspected by the Forest Officer prior to entering the sale area. This cleaning will remove all dirt, plant parts, and material that may carry noxious weed seeds into the sale area. Other equipment and vehicles entering and leaving the sale area shall be cleaned prior to start up and kept reasonably clean during the course of operations. All subsequent move-ins of logging and construction equipment shall be treated the same as the initial move-in.
3. If spraying is required in Attachment B, it shall be done by a commercial applicator licensed by the State of Montana or by personnel under the direct supervision of the licensed applicator. All herbicide herbi- cide applications shall follow EPA label requirements. Any weed control must comply with the current standards of the County Weed Board and as directed by the Forest Officer.
4. 95% The Purchaser shall be responsible for 1 (one) application of treatments 1.25 pints/acre Tordon with 1 quart/acre 2- 4- D and surfactant on approximately 1.68 miles of road as specified by the Forest Officer. In addition, for areas with houndstongue add 1 ounce/acre Escort. The application shall be completed after harvest and prior to the contract termination date. Road spray width shall be 25 feet. If bare mineral soil is exposed by logging activites on skid roads or other areas, the Forest Officer may direct the purchaser to spray those areas in addition to the specified timber sale roads. Any change to the herbicides must be approved by the Forest Officer.
5. The Purchaser will notify the Forest Officer 48 hours in advance of spraying operations.
6. Herbicide application will be accomplished with Milestone at 6 oz per acre + 0.25 oz Metcel per acre Hi-Dep or Platoon at 16-32 oz per acre depending on severity of infestationsite specific to areas along roads where noxious weeds occur as directed by the Forest Officer. All applications must no-spray areas will be made using designated on the ground or adequately described to the Purchaser before application begins.
7. Picloram (Tordon) and Escort, a 90% nonionic surfactant (i.e. Penetratorrestricted use herbicide, R-11will not be applied within 50 feet of surface water. 2- 4- D will not be applied within 25 feet of surface water.
8. Herbicides will not be applied to areas that may contribute run-off directly into surface water.
9. Application is only permitted on calm, etcdry days to limit drift and possible surface movement of road prisms.)
10. 5% Applicator is responsible for taking proper safety precautions for pesticide handling and waste disposal. The applicator is required to have a contingency plan and remedial actions in the event of treatments will use accidental spill or exposure.
11. Warning signs may need to be posted and maintained on entrance roads to the above-mentioned herbicides but are site specific and may only constitute using one area 72 hours prior to spraying, during the period of the above herbicides or a partial combination. Site specific due to being in close proximity to streams, groundwateroperations, and other sensitive areas7 days after spraying.
12. Purchaser and/or applicator must supply DNRC Forest Officer with spray records within 72 hours after spraying is complete.
13. ALL SPRAYING WILL BE DONE PRIOR TO JULY 1 DURING THE APPLICATION YEAR. ALL SPRAYING WILL BE APPROVED BY THE FOREST OFFICER WITHIN A WEEK PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION. ANY CHANGES TO THIS PLAN MUST BE ACCEPTED BY THE FOREST OFFICER AND BE SIGNIFIED ON AN INSPECTION REPORT.
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Sources: Timber Sale Contract