The Connecticut River has come a long way. It’s far healthier than it once was. Some people are worried that adding diquat ...

Despite the criticism, state leaders and scientists said the spread of hydrilla poses an even greater risk to the river if left untreated.

The EPA confirmed there have been no government-led applications of Diquat in Connecticut waters this year, but they’ve ...

According to the EPA, diquat “rapidly adheres to soil particles,” which makes it unlikely to leach into drinking water.

Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows ...

Hydrilla, an invasive plant that can choke waterways, was first identified in the river in 2016 in Glastonbury.

Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows ...

Environmental advocates have a warning about the use of a controversial herbicide to combat the spread of evasive species in ...

CT officials and advocates say the negative social media posts are misleading and harmful to a project that has taken years ...

Locals raised concerns over an herbicide used to kill an invasive aquatic plant in Connecticut rivers and lakes.