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Sandy slopes native habitat planting area

Jan 13, 2025 Jan 13-14, 2025, 08:00-16:00 Direct Observation

Summary

Direct observation documents Vastlan, Vaquero, and Capstone herbicide application on January 13-14, 2025 for invasive weeds on sandy slopes in a native habitat planting area in the Presidio of San Francisco.

Application Details

Product
Vastlan; Vaquero; Capstone
Ingredient
Triclopyr, Clethodim, Aminopyralid
Application Type
Herbicide
Product Source
Listed on sign/report
Area
Presidio of San Francisco
Coordinates
37.796444, -122.479382

Signage

Present
Yes
Condition
Sign is visible and mostly readable in the close-up image, with sun glare and compact handwriting in the lower product, ingredient, and EPA fields.
Placement Notes
Posted on an orange/yellow notice board beside wooden steps on a sandy vegetated slope where native habitat is being planted.
Transcription
CAUTION HERBICIDE APPLICATION. The Presidio has minimized herbicide use by using Integrated Pest Management. To protect the safety of people, pets, and the environment, when herbicides are used, we choose low-risk materials that will effectively control the weeds at this site. Date and approximate time of application. Stay out of treatment area during this time: Mon 1/13 & Tues 1/14, 8 AM - 4 PM. Area to be treated: Spot treat invasive weeds growing in sandy slopes where we are planting native habitat. These invasive weeds will be treated each with a different herbicide. Herbicide name: Vastlan; Vaquero; Capstone. Active ingredient: Triclopyr; Clethodim; Triclopyr + Aminopyralid. EPA identification number: 62719-687; 2935-559; 62719-572. This application will control weeds. For further questions, contact: presidio@presidiotrust.gov.

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Record

Record ID
2025-01-13-presidio-sandy-slopes-invasive-weeds-vastlan-vaquero-capstone
Date Posted
Sep 15, 2026