{"id":2781,"date":"2022-06-08T16:59:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T20:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/?p=2781"},"modified":"2022-06-08T16:59:24","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T20:59:24","slug":"2022-weed-harvesting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/2022-weed-harvesting\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Weed Harvesting"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In January, the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) transferred harvesting employees and ownership of the harvesting equipment to the Lake Hopatcong Commission (the Commission). \u00a0After two years without a weed harvesting program on Lake Hopatcong, seasonal staff started safety training the week of May 23rd<\/sup>.\u00a0 The harvesting staff began regular harvesting this week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The program for 2022 will be slightly different than in past years.\u00a0 Floating weeds will be collected on Fridays and Mondays.\u00a0 In the past floating weeds were collected only on Fridays.\u00a0 The Commission will provide an estimated<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>harvesting schedule in two-week blocks throughout the summer.\u00a0 Generally, the harvesters will move from south to north up the lake.\u00a0 The schedule is subject to change dependent on weather, staffing, and mechanical breakdowns.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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ESTIMATED SCHEDULE<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

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In January, the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) transferred harvesting employees and ownership of the harvesting equipment to the Lake Hopatcong Commission (the Commission). \u00a0After two years without a weed harvesting program on Lake Hopatcong, seasonal staff started safety training the week of May 23rd.\u00a0 The harvesting staff began …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2781"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2794,"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2781\/revisions\/2794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakehopatcongcommission.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}