The Brown County, Wisconsin Public Works department engaged the University of Oregon Sustainable City Year Program to develop a cost-benefit analysis of roadside maintenance options. This report addresses specific strategies including application of aquatic herbicides, planting low-mow grass, hiring goats to graze ditches, leasing innovative equipment, and using prescribed fire to control invasive species while ideally also reducing annual maintenance costs. In ddition to analysis of the costs ...
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- University University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Sustainable Development Goals 15 Life on Land
- University Department Engineering
- Status Completed
- Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name Brown County