GENERAL NOTICE TO CONTROL NOXIOUS WEEDS
Notice is hereby given this 1st day of May, 2012, pursuant to the
Utah Noxious Weed Act, Section 7, to every person who owns or controls
land in Carbon County, Utah, that noxious weeds standing, being, or
growing on such land shall be controlled and the spread of same
prevented by effective cutting, tillage, cropping, pasturing, or
treating with chemicals or other effective methods, or combination
thereof, approved by the county Weed Supervisor, as often as may be
required to prevent the weed from blooming and maturing seeds, or
spreading by root, root stalks or other means.
Upon failure to comply with this notice, the owner or person in
possession of property upon which noxious weeds are present shall be
deemed negligent and enforced control measures may be imposed at the
discretion of county authorities. Expenses of control measures
employed by the county shall be paid directly by the owner or person
in possession of the property, or shall constitute a lien on the
property and become collectible by taxes.
Noxious Weed List for the State of Utah 2012
Carbon County's Priority Listing
Class A Weeds: Early detection and rapid response (EDRR)- Declared
noxious weeds not native to the stat that pose a serious threat to the
state and should be considered as a very high priority.
1. Sulfur Cinquefoil
2. Oxeye Daisy
3. Spotted Knapweed
4. Black Henbane
5. Johnsongrass
6. St. Johnswort
7. Diffuse Knapweed
8. Purple Loosestrife
9. Medusahead
10. Yellow Starthistle
11. Yellow Toadflax
12. Leafy Spurge
Class B Weeds: Control - Declared noxious weeds not native to the
state that pose a threat to the state and should be considered a high
priority for control.
13. Bermudagrass
14. Dyer's Woad
15. Squarrose Knapweed
16. Hoary Cress (Small Whitetop)
17. Poison Hemlock
18. Dalmatian Toadflax
19. Musk Thistle
20. Perennial Pepperweed (TallWhitetop)
21. Russian Knapweed
22. Scotch Thistle
Class C Weeds: Containment- Declared noxious weeds not native to the
state that are widely spread, but pose a threat to the agricultural
industry and to agricultural products with a focus on stopping
invasion.
23. Field Bindweed
24. Canada Thistle
25. Houndstongue
26. Quackgrass
27. Saltcedar (Tamarisk)
Carbon County Declared Noxious Weed
28. Russian Olive
29. Myrtle Spurge
Published in the Sun Advocate May 1, 2012.
These legal notices, along with those from other fine Utah newspapers, can be viewed at www.utahlegals.com.
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