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Irrigation System Aquatic Weed Control NPDES General Permit

The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) issues general permits for the use of herbicides to control aquatic weeds in irrigation canals.

Permit Modification

March 17, 2010: Ecology modified the permit to allow the use of the pesticide endothall.

Additional Information

For more information please contact:

Laurie Morgan, LHG
Hydrogeologist
Washington State Department of Ecology
Water Quality Program
PO Box 47600
Olympia, WA 98504-7600
(360) 407-6483
Email:  Laurie.Morgan@ecy.wa.gov