Connecticut leaders are addressing concerns about the use of the controversial chemical diquat to combat hydrilla. Diquat ...

The Connecticut River has come a long way.It’s far healthier than it once was.Some people are worried that adding diquat ...

Despite the criticism, state leaders and scientists said the spread of hydrilla poses an even greater risk to the river if left untreated.

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The EPA confirmed there have been no government-led applications of Diquat in Connecticut waters this year, but they’ve ...

The selective use of EPA-approved aquatic herbicides is one of the most effective methods available to mitigate the spread of ...

Anyone in Connecticut wanting to purchase second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides will need a state license starting in 2026.

Hydrilla, an invasive plant that can choke waterways, was first identified in the river in 2016 in Glastonbury.

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

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