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From the town of Gilford-

SPECIAL NEWS RELEASE  


The Gilford Board of Selectmen wish to advise residents of Gilford that the Mountain View  Yacht Club proposes to treat their Marina Area with Navigate granular herbicide, active ingredient 2,4-D to control exotic water milfoil growth.. The treatment is tentatively scheduled for  Tuesday June 19, 2007. It will be administrated by Aquatic Control Technology Inc of Sutton, Ma.
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A condition of the special permit issued by the NH Division of Pesticide control is to impose a 30 day restriction on intakes that draw water from the lake for drinking and irrigation uses.
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Individual Selectmen were notified of this proposed treatment plan on Saturday by concerned residents.
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Anyone with concerns or questions should contact the Mountain View Yacht Club at 293-0059 or Aquatic Control Technology Inc. at 508-865-1000.
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Authorized by:  Evans E. Juris       Date of Release:  June 16, 2007

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