Description
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking a contractor to perform herbicide weed treatment on approximately 2537 acres of land in Nevada. The treatment area includes upland and riparian zones, and the contractor will be required to apply herbicide to target species such as Scotch thistle, hoary cress, and Russian knapweed. The contractor must provide their own equipment and personnel, and must be available to work during the treatment window of June 2nd to July 18th. The contractor will be required to follow specific application rates and guidelines, and must take steps to control drift and prevent damage to non-target species.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Target species: Scotch thistle, hoary cress, Russian knapweed
• Treatment area: 2537 acres, including upland and riparian zones
• Equipment requirements: Contractor must provide own equipment and personnel
• Application rates: Specific rates for terrestrial and water's edge tank mixes
• Drift control: Contractor must take steps to control drift and prevent damage to non-target species