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Revegetation

The sample picture shows before Revegetation.

Revegetation

Revegetation and seeding techniques help control erosion and sediment loss as well as reduce invasive species establishment.

Revegetation

Hydroseeding project on US-95, South of Coeur D'Alene

Brushing and Clearing

This technique is used to maintain vegetation, improve sight distance and reduce ice build up on roadways.

Brushing

Brushing along US-95 near Athol

Brushing

Brushing along US-95 near Athol

Brushing

Maintenance Crews performing tree removal on Hwy 55.

Erosion Control

Erosion control project on Hwy 55 (Horseshoe Bend Hill).

Reseeding

An example of reseeding on Galena Summit.

Revegetation

Liquid Compost is used to enhance vegetation along roadsides.

Herbicide Application

Spot spraying roadsides for invasive species.

Herbicide Application

Helps to control the spread of invasive species.

Revegetation

Bridge reconstruction often include revegetating steep slopes to reduce erosion and sediment losses.

Vegetation Maintenance

Includes weed eating around signs, posts, guard rails and rocky areas to maintain plant growth.

Mowing

These techniques are used to maintain desirable vegetation and reduce seed production of invasive species.

Revegetation

A planting technique where sheep are used to press seed into the soil.

Spraying

Spraying allows ITD to controls noxious weeds.

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