The herbicide used is called Vessel Broadleaf Herbicide and Q4 Turf Herbicide. Applications improve the quality of rights-of-way, parks and open spaces in the city’s system. The weed control is repeatedly tested and approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, and Scott’s Pro-Lawn is licensed by the Colorado Department of Agriculture.
The spray schedule is:
Wednesday: Memorial Park, Rio Vista Park and Animas City Park
Thursday: Crestview Park, Historic Tram, Viles Park and Roosa Park
April 20:Hillcrest View Park, Jenkins Ranch Park, common turf area at the Durango Softball complex
April 21: Third Avenue Parkway and Fassbinder Park
April 22: Rotary Park, Downtown Brown, Buckley Park and Chapman Hill turf
April 23: Confluence Park, Santa Rita Park, Whitewater Park
April 27: Greenmount Cemetery
April 28: Rank Park and the turf at the Community Recreation Center
May 3: Devin Hart Memorial field, Riverview Sports Complex, Mason turf and Carnegie building turf
For more information, contact the Park Maintenance Division at 375-7380.