Description
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking a contractor to provide herbicide weed treatment services for approximately 2091 acres of land in the Tuscarora area of Nevada. The treatment area includes upland and areas with potential water presence, requiring different tank mixes. The contractor will be responsible for providing equipment, work crew, and chemicals, including herbicide, surfactant, and dye. The treatment window is anticipated to be from May 19th to June 19th, and the contractor must be available during this time period. Key requirements include:
• Providing a list of chemicals intended for use prior to the pre-work conference
• Using approved herbicide formulations and adjuvants
• Maintaining a 0.25-mile buffer around areas where sage grouse are observed
• Controlling drift and applying spray solution in properly maintained and calibrated equipment
• Restoring public or private access roads damaged during the work to their original condition