Description
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking a contractor to provide herbicide weed treatment services for approximately 1858 acres of land in the northern Windmere Hills, Nevada. The treatment areas include upland and roadside applications, with a focus on controlling Scotch thistle and hoary cress. The contractor will be required to provide their own equipment and personnel, and to follow specific guidelines for herbicide application, including the use of approved formulations and adjuvants. The project is expected to take place between June 2nd and July 18th, and the contractor must be available during this time period.
Some key aspects of the job include:
• Treating 1858 acres of land with herbicide
• Controlling Scotch thistle and hoary cress, as well as other noxious weed species
• Using approved herbicide formulations and adjuvants
• Providing own equipment and personnel
• Following specific guidelines for herbicide application
• Maintaining buffers for non-aquatically formulated herbicides
• Spraying up to the water's edge with aquatic formulated herbicide and surfactant