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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ

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Integrated Vegetation Management Program (IVMP)

The goal of this project is to evaluate vegetation management techniques designed to significantly reduce herbicide use by the County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) while maintaining a substantial reduction in the density and extent of target pest plant species.
More Information is available in 'Pulling Together', a video featuring Roadside Vegetation management.

Herbicide Reduction - Ten Projects Final Reports:

Herbicide Reduction Project Sites:

 Granite Creek Road at Granite Creek
 Bonny Doon Road at Liddell Creek
 Ocean Street Extension at the San Lorenzo River
 China Grade at Boulder Creek
 Kings Creek Road at Kings Creek
 Ranport Road near Harkins Slough
 Highland Way near Soquel Creek

Sediment Reduction Project Sites:

Upper East Zayante P.M. 1.48
Eureka Canyon Road at P.M. 3.86
Glenwood Drive at P.M. 2.02


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Revised 3/23/2011