MLIRD starts lake weed treatments
CBH Columbia Basin Herald Local News
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District starts weed treatments this week in Moses Lake.
The district’s state Department of Ecology permit requires the MLIRD to post a 24-hour swimming restriction, according to district staff. Signs with more details about the restrictions are posted at waterfront treatment areas.
There is no federal restriction against swimming within treatment areas after treatment boats have cleared.
There is a 24-hour restriction against drawing water from the treatment areas for irrigation use.
— Staff report
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