Presque Isle Electric & Gas Legal Notice
Legal Notice
Presque Isle Electric & Co-Operative, 19831 M-68 Hwy, Onaway, MI announces
that it is planning to apply a herbicide to its right-of-way in order to maintain the
reliability of its power system.
The herbicide will be applied with hand pumped-backpack style sprayers, or UTV
mounted sprayers. The crews will selectively apply herbicides to woody tree
species throughout the right-of-way as needed. Crop areas and gardens will be
avoided.
Herbicides that will be used are a combination of the following: Garlon 3A (active
ingredient: Triclopyr), Milestone (AI: Aminopyralid), Escort XP (AI: Metsulfuron
Methyl), Garlon 4 Ultra (AI: Triclopyr), Stalker (AI: Isopropylamine Salt of
Imazapyr), and Arsenal (A.I.: Imazapyr) with water or basal oil as a diluent.
The application is scheduled for March 16th through December 31st in
Cheboygan County and Presque Isle County.
All treatments will be completed according to label requirements and all state and
federal requirements. Please keep people and pets off treated areas until sprays
have dried. There are no restrictions on your use of the treated area after the
material has dried on the plant.
Thunder Bay Tree Service has been contracted to perform this work. Any
questions should be directed to:
Thunder Bay Tree Service
Attn: Austin Gilmet
1172 Halley Rd.
Alpena, MI 49707
1-877-333-8950
March 13 2026
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