Island Lake OKs Herbicide to Free Lake from Weeds
Heidenrich, Chris, Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Byline: Chris Heidenrich Daily Herald Staff Writer
Island Lake is banking on a pellet this summer to help make a dent in the weed population in its lake of the same name.
At the suggestion of the village's lake management committee, Island Lake trustees on Thursday unanimously approved spending $5,490 for the slow-release pellet Sonar, as well as two other chemicals to control algae.
Aquatic Weed Technology of Roselle will provide and apply Sonar and the anti-algae chemicals Cutrine Plus and copper sulfate.
Sonar would be applied in a five-acre area on the north side that includes mostly Circle Lagoon and the inlet along Forest Drive. Water does …
The rest of this article is only available to active members of Questia
Sign up now for a free, 1-day trial and receive full access to:
- Questia's entire collection
- Automatic bibliography creation
- More helpful research tools like notes, citations, and highlights
- Ad-free environment
Already a member? Log in now.
Questia, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning. www.questia.com
Publication information:
Article title: Island Lake OKs Herbicide to Free Lake from Weeds.
Contributors: Heidenrich, Chris - Author.
Newspaper title: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL).
Publication date: May 10, 1996.
Page number: 4.
© 2009 Paddock Publications.
COPYRIGHT 1996 Gale Group.
This material is protected by copyright and, with the exception of fair use, may not be further copied, distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means.
One moment ...
- Georgia
- Arial
- Times New Roman
- Verdana
- Courier/monospaced
Reset