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Examples include but are not limited to use of the following: <br /> (1) Manual removal; <br /> (2) Mechanical means such as weed whackers,mowers, side cutters, steam or <br /> thermal weeders; <br /> (3) Animals, such as goats and sheep, to eat weeds; <br /> (4) Landscaping; <br /> (5) Adding inputs to improve the soil; <br /> (6) Mulching; and <br /> (7) Products such as D-limonene, baking soda, vinegar, and salt. <br /> "Emergency"means an urgent need exists to mitigate or eliminate a plant pest that threatens <br /> public health and safety. <br /> "Minimum risk products"include products that are exempt from the requirements of the <br /> Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act in accordance with the minimum risk <br /> exemption regulations contained in 40 CFR 152.25. <br /> "Prohibited Herbicide"means any substance or mixture of substances: <br /> (1) Intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant,pre-emergent, or desiccant; or as a <br /> spray adjuvant, such as a wetting agent or.adhesive; and <br /> (2) That is listed in the schedule of prohibited materials contained in section 14-143(b). <br /> Section 14-143. Prohibited herbicides in public ways. <br /> (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article,the County shall not use prohibited herbicides <br /> on County owned or maintained public parks and alongside County owned or maintained <br /> roads, bikeways, sidewalks,trails, drainageways, and waterways on or after January 1, <br /> 2024. <br /> (b) Schedule of prohibited herbicides. <br /> The following schedule lists herbicides prohibited for use by the County to control <br /> unwanted vegetation growth on County owned or maintained public parks, and alongside all <br /> County owned and maintained roads, bikeways, sidewalks,trails, drainageways, and waterways: <br /> Schedule of Prohibited Herbicides <br /> Chemical Family Active Ingredients Examples of Brand name(May be known; <br /> _ by other brand names) <br /> Anilide Dichloro hen l Diuron 4L <br /> Benzoic Dicamba Clarity, Banvel, DiFlexx, Eugenia, <br /> FeX_a an,XtendiMax <br /> Bipyridilium _ <br /> Chloroacetanilide, S-metolachlor,Alachlor Dual II Magnum. <br /> Chloroacetamide <br /> Chlorophenoxy acid Triisopropanolammonium GrazonNext HL, Milestone,ForeFront <br /> or ester salt of pyriqine <br /> 2 <br />