Notice to control noxious weeds in Kane County
Notice Date & Time: 5/13/2025
Description/Agenda:
It is .the Duty of every Property Owner to control and prevent the spread of Noxious Weeds on any land in his possession, or under his control. This notice serves as a warning that if he fails to comply with this notice, enforced weed control measures may be imposed at the direction of County Authorities.
The following weeds are hereby officially designated and published as noxious for the State of Utah, as per the authority vested in the Commissioner of Agriculture and Food under Section 4-17-3:
There are hereby designated five classes of noxious weeds in the state: Class 1A (EDRR Watch List), Class 1 (EDRR), Class 2 (Control), Class 3 (Containment), and Class 4 (Prohibited for sale or propagation).
Class 1A: Early Detection Rapid Response (EDRR) Watch List Declared noxious and invasive weeds not native to the state of Utah and not known to exist in the State that pose a serious threat to the state and should be considered as a very high priority.
Common crupina African rue
Small bugloss Mediterranean sage
Spring millet Syrian beancaper
Ventenata (North Africa grass) Plumeless thistle
Malta starthistle
Class 1B: Early Detection Rapid Response (EDRR) Declared noxious and invasive weeds not native to the State of Utah that are known to exist in the state in very limited populations and pose a serious threat to the state and should be considered as a very high priority.
Camelthorn Garlic mustard
Purple starthistle Goatsrue
African mustard Giant reed
Japanese knotweed Blueweed (Vipers bugloss)
Elongated mustard Common St. Johnswort
Oxeye daisy Cutleaf vipergrass
Class 2: Control Declared noxious and invasive weeds not native to the state of Utah, that pose a threat to the state and should be considered a high priority for control. Weeds listed in the control list are known to exist in varying populations throughout the state. The concentration of these weeds is at a level where control or eradication may be possible.
Leafy spurge - Euphorbia esula
Medusahead Rush skeletonweed
Spotted knapweed Purple loosestrife
Squarrose knapweed Dyers woad
Yellow starthistle Yellow toadflax
Diffuse knapweed Black henbane
Dalmation toadflax
Class 3: Containment Declared noxious and invasive weeds not native to the State of Utah that are widely spread. Weeds listed in the containment noxious weeds list are known to exist in various populations throughout the state. Weed control efforts may be directed at reducing or eliminating new or expanding weed populations. Known and established weed populations, as determined by the weed control authority, may be managed by any approved weed control methodology, as determined by the weed control authority. These weeds pose a threat to the agricultural industry and agricultural products.
Russian knapweed Houndstounge
Perennial pepperweed (Tall whitetop) Phragmites (Common reed)
Tamarisk (Saltcedar Hoary cress
Canada thistle Poison hemlock
Musk thistle Quackgrass
Jointed goatgrass Bermudagrass*
Perennial Sorghum spp.: Johnson Grass (Sorghum halepense) and Sorghum almum (Sorghum almum).
Scotch thistle (Cotton thistle) Field bindweed (Wild Morning-glory)
Puncturevine (Goathead) Cogongrass (Japanese blood grass)
Myrtle spurge Dames Rocket
Scotch broom Russian olive
Each county in Utah may have different priorities regarding specific State designated Noxious Weeds and is therefore able to reprioritize these weeds for their own needs.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Chameill Lamb at 435-644-2458.