When will the herbicide application take place?

The spraying will occur between 14 and 45 days after this notice's publication.

Who can I call for more information about the herbicide application?

Contact Met-Ed at 1-800-545-7741 for details and questions.

Will Met-Ed notify residents before treating vegetation on their property?

Yes, Met-Ed will attempt to contact property residents prior to treatment and provide additional information.

Public Notice — Bucks

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Met-Ed will apply EPA- and state-approved herbicide solutions to electric line rights-of-way in parts of Bucks and Northampton counties within 14–45 days after this notice, with prior attempts to contact affected property residents and more information available by phone.

Key Takeaways

Herbicide spraying on rights-of-way in Bucks and Northampton counties
Application window: 14 to 45 days after publication
Met-Ed specifies herbicide and method; EPA and PA-approved
Residents on treated properties will be contacted beforehand
More information: Met-Ed at 1-800-545-7741

Published: May 20, 2026 · yesterday
Category: Other
City: Bucks

What to do next

1

Wait for contact from Met-Ed

Expect Met-Ed to attempt to reach residents on properties scheduled for treatment before the application window begins.

2

Call Met-Ed for details

If you have questions or need more information, call Met-Ed at 1-800-545-7741.

3

Review property preparations

If you live on affected property, prepare to follow any instructions Met-Ed provides during the pre-treatment contact.

Frequently asked questions

When will the herbicide application take place?: The spraying will occur between 14 and 45 days after this notice's publication.
Who can I call for more information about the herbicide application?: Contact Met-Ed at 1-800-545-7741 for details and questions.
Will Met-Ed notify residents before treating vegetation on their property?: Yes, Met-Ed will attempt to contact property residents prior to treatment and provide additional information.

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Legal terms in this notice

rights-of-way: Land strips where utility companies have legal access to install and maintain lines.

Full Notice Text

Met-Ed has contracted for the ground application of herbicide solutions
on electric line rights-of-way in parts of Bucks and Northampton Counties.
Both the herbicide solution and the application method are specified by
Met-Ed. The herbicides are registered and approved for this use by the
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Pennsylvania Department
of Agriculture.
The application will be performed on electric line rights-of-way during the
period commencing 14 days from the date of publication of this notice and
extending to 45 days from the date of publication. Prior to the application,
an attempt will be made to contact property owners residing on the property
scheduled for treatment of wood vegetation. Additional information will be
furnished during this contact.
Requests for additional information should be directed to:
Met-Ed 1-800-545-7741.
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PER MET-ED'S
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