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Noxious Weed and Pest Management

Our Program strives to reduce the quantity and occurrence of noxious weeds, reduce the accompanied negative impacts on native plant communities, agricultural lands and public corridors in our County.

State guidelines requires us to identify, map, and monitor pest and noxious weed infestations, and enforces the Colorado Noxious Weed Act.

Photograph of Desert Landscape on the side of highway showing weed growth.  Jeep parked in front, mountain ranges in the background.

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County ​sees ​success in Japanese Beetle ​control ​efforts

Mesa County’s aggressive efforts to combat the invasive Japanese ​Beetle are showing significant progress. In 2024, the County treated 1,428 acres of turf, a notable increase from 1,200 acres in 2023. This proactive approach led to an 8​6% decrease in Japanese Beetle captures.

December 17, 2024

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Noxious Weed and Pest Management

Coffman Road Campus (Weed and Pest)

971 Coffman Rd B
Whitewater, CO 81527
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm

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Department 5087
P.O. Box 20,000
Grand Junction, CO 81502-5001