Aquatic Invasive Species Control (Phragmites Removal)

This subcontract involves the control and removal of invasive phragmites for prime contractors working on California Department of Water Resources wetland projects. The scope of work requires the application of aquatic-approved herbicides within a slough environment, specifically targeting areas from zero to one mile upstream of the Goodyear Slough Outfall. To execute these tasks, the contractor must utilize specialized sprayers or amphibious vehicles to ensure effective delivery and reduction of the invasive species. A critical requirement for this contract is that the provider must hold a valid California Department of Pesticide Regulation certified applicator license. The project falls under NAICS code 561730 and is managed by the California Department of Water Resources, with a focus on maintaining the ecological health of the wetland environment through targeted invasive species management.