Chattahoochee_SP_aerial_herbicide.pdf

This document is a project specification for herbaceous weed control services at Chattahoochee State Park in Houston County, Alabama, involving the Alabama State Parks system. The project involves aerial herbicide application for weed control on approximately 352 acres, with specific chemical treatments including 2.5 ounces/acre of OUST XP herbicide and 1.75 pints/acre of Velpar L VU herbicide, to be applied between April 1, 2025 and June 15, 2025. The contract requires the contractor to hold current Alabama Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certifications in Forest Pest, Ground Equipment, and Aerial Equipment Categories.

The project specification indicates a treatment rate of 5-10 gallons of product applied per acre, suggesting a comprehensive vegetation management approach for the designated state park area. While specific pricing details are not provided, the document outlines precise chemical application requirements and timing, indicating a structured and controlled approach to vegetation management. The project appears to be a targeted ecological maintenance effort focused on controlling herbaceous vegetation within the specified state park boundaries, with clear guidelines for chemical application and professional certification requirements for the performing contractor.