NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Cutting (Tips and Roots)
(Hydroraking/Rotovating)
(Hydroraking/Rotovating)
•Principle- Snip ‘Em
•Invasive Target- Can
Spread Milfoil and
Fanwort
•Pros- Easy,
Inexpensive, Focus on
Surface Impacts
•Cons- Easily Spreads Fragments and Root Material, Plants Regrow, Weeds Deposit Downwind, Selective only in Monocultures
•Permits- DEC and APA
(ECL Articles 15 and 24),
Usually None for
Surface Only Cutting
•Costs- $200-400/ac
