ADVANCE NOTICE OF PESTICIDE TREATMENT
This notice is to be provided whenever a pesticide, other than a bait or gel formulation, is to be applied at this facility. The information will be posted using the methods identified in the annual Advisory To Parents.
Attention: Parents/Guardians:
This facility utilizes an Integrated Pest Management approach for pest control, employing non-chemical methods that include sanitation and exclusion to control pests. However, from time to time a pesticide application may be necessary to control certain pests.
Please be advised that herbicides and pesticides for the control of turfgrass weeds, fence lines and ground burrowing rodents are expected to be applied.
The approximate location of these treatments is around all outdoor athletic facilities, sidewalks and practice fields at Marquette Senior High School.
The anticipated date of treatment will be Tuesday, July 1, 2025, and Wednesday, July 2, 2025, dependent on weather. These facilities will be closed to use on the dates of treatment.
If you have questions pertaining to this treatment, please contact MAPS Auxiliary Services at 906-225-5361.
For further information pertaining to pesticides you can contact the National Pesticide Information Center at Oregon State University. The toll-free number is 800-858-7378. The web site is www.npic.orst.edu.
For additional information pertaining to pesticide use, you can contact the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD). The MDARD’s web site is www.michigan.gov/mdard and a contact phone number for MDARD is 800-292-3939.
For more Pesticide Advisories, see the Maintenance / Auxiliary Services Page.