According to the EPA, diquat “rapidly adheres to soil particles,” which makes it unlikely to leach into drinking water.

Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows ...

Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows ...

CT officials and advocates say the negative social media posts are misleading and harmful to a project that has taken years ...

An herbicide used to treat hydrilla, an invasive plant in Connecticut lakes, ponds and rivers, has recently been the target ...

Applications are expected to be made in Middletown, Chester, Lyme, Portland, Deep River, East Haddam and East Hampton.

Locals raised concerns over an herbicide used to kill an invasive aquatic plant in Connecticut rivers and lakes.

Environmental advocates have a warning about the use of a controversial herbicide to combat the spread of evasive species in ...

People should be asking questions. This process was set up to give people that opportunity,” Charamut said. “But get your ...

However, the use of Diquat to combat hydrilla was not a new development. The project also used (Page 17) Diquat at two locations in Connecticut in the summer of 2024 for the same purpose.