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Article: APPLICATION OF ROOT CONTROL HERBICIDE BEGINS JULY 10TH
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 7, 2006
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The city of Norman issued the following news release:
Beginning Monday, July 10th, a Contractor will begin application of a root control herbicide as part of the City's Sewer System Maintenance Program. The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency approves the herbicide for use in Public Sewer Systems. This herbicide will retard root growth, which can case main line stoppages. The work is expected to take a month, depending upon weather and will occur throughout the city.
In some instances it will be necessary for contractor personnel to access sewer manholes located in residents back yards to perform the above work; entry into homes is not required. Every effort will be made by the Contractor ...