Services

YCPCD’s main focus is to uphold the Colorado Noxious Weed Act and to control the noxious weeds listed by Yuma County. YCPCD has also established a grasshopper control program. This program is a cost share program for grasshopper control on range, pasture, and grasslands. YCPCD established a Black-tailed prairie dog mitigation/cost share program in 2006. 

• YCPCD offers a cost share program on equipment and herbicide.
• YCPCD can help landowners identify noxious/invasive weeds and recommend a management practice.
• YCPCD can help landowners with long range noxious weed management plans.
• YCPCD is a commercial applicator and can make herbicide applications on private property.
• YCPCD controls noxious weeds on county rights-of-ways.

• YCPCD will cost share on equipment, bait, and commercial applications.
• YCPCD is a commercial applicator and can control Black-tailed prairie dogs when requested by a landowner. 

• YCPCD will cost share on applications made to rangeland, pasture, or grassland.
• YCPCD and USDA APHIS will map infestations for landowners.
• YCPCD will help outline different control methods for landowners.
• YCPCD can help landowners figure out the economic threshold for grasshopper control.