Tumbleweed invasion

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Tumbleweed invasion

Irrigation crews step up efforts as pests clog canals
A retrofited traveling screen is utilized on local canals to grab tumbleweeds. A conveyor belt deposits them to the side.
DWCD employee Harland Howell feeds tumbleweeds clogging a canal into a modified “salad tong” attached to a truck crane.

Tumbleweed invasion

A retrofited traveling screen is utilized on local canals to grab tumbleweeds. A conveyor belt deposits them to the side.
DWCD employee Harland Howell feeds tumbleweeds clogging a canal into a modified “salad tong” attached to a truck crane.