Case Study
Water Research Foundation Hydrilla Workshop
Water Research Foundation Hydrilla Workshop Client: Water Research Foundation Location: Denver, CO Hazen was selected by the Water Research Foundation, in cooperation with New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), to conduct an expert workshop on the use of herbicides to manage hydrilla infestations in drinking water reservoirs. Hazen engaged experts on invasive species management, aquatic herbicides, environmental health, and toxicology to review DEP’s hydrilla management plan, develop a stakeholder communications fact sheet for DEP, and develop a guidance document for other utilities facing the threat of hydrilla.Chris Doyle of SOLitude Lake Management describes the hydrilla infestation in New Croton Reservoir based on the prior years’ surveys of the lake for the NEW Yo