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Treatment Upcoming For Lake Quonnipaug In Guilford: Town
The lake will be treated to control the growth of non-native aquatic vegetation, according to the town.
GUILFORD, CT — Lake Quonnipaug in Guilford will soon be chemically treated with diquat dibromide to control the growth of non-native aquatic vegetation, according to an announcement from the town.
The treatment was originally set to take place on May 9, but it was rescheduled to May 16 with a rain date of May 19.
Once the lake is treated, users should not use water for the following purposes:
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- Boating, fishing and swimming: zero days
- Watering of livestock: one day
- Drinking and cooking: three days
- Irrigation: five days
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