Beginning this Monday, the City of Dubuque Public Works Department will begin spraying weed control in various areas on the land side and rip-rap areas on the river side of Dubuque’s flood control system , weather permitting.
With no weather delays, the work is expected to be completed by Aug. 8. The Public Works Department cautions people to keep their children and pets out of direct contact with the sprayed weeds for 24 hours after application.