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Published February 25, 2010

Gypsie moth hunt widens chat

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John S.
03/02/2010 11:52 AM

Here is a link to the label for the "Gypsy Moth Mating Disruptant" pesticide being sprayed in the area. http://74.53.61.125/pdf/Disrupt%20II%208730-55%20label%20110209.pdf The label clearly states: "Do not apply directly to water or areas where surface water is present..." "It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling" The Knife River "treatment area" appears to be along the shore of Lake Superior and Knife River runs into Lake Superior...

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