Roswell’s Spring River Zoo– Camelthorn Treatment

The Chaves Soil and Water Conservation District and the Chaves Cooperative Weed Management Area have been working with Roswell’s Spring River Zoo to eradicate the noxious weed, Camelthorn, in and around the Spring River that runs through the zoo. The project, which began in 2007, has successfully eradicated Camelthorn in the river. Since the last treatment in 2011, Camelthorn has showed no re-growth in the surrounding areas of the river