Vegetation Management

SAFE – SUSTAINABLE – RESPONSIBLE

Southwest Ground Control Utilizes Best Vegetation Management Practices in our goal to provide, safe, sustainable and responsible vegetation management to our clients. Our service cover greater Phoenix metro area including Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe and Queen Creek, and Indian Tribal Government.

Awarded Arizona Public Service (APS) 2012 Supplier of the year award in the category :

  • Energy Delivery & Facility Services.
  • Companies were nominated for the award by APS employees. Along with providing outstanding customer service, nominees were evaluated on their support of APS’s values including:
    • Showing a commitment to sustainability,
    • Being actively involved in the community and
    • Focusing on health, safety and environmental concerns

UTILITY INDUSTRY VEGETATION MANAGEMENT

  • Solar & Fossil Fuel Generation Plants
  • Sub stations and ROW’s.
  • Utility Transmission line ROW’s


RANGELAND VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ON TRIBAL GOVERNMENT LANDS

Several tribal governments made a special effort to contact APS to praise Southwest Ground Control for its safe, professional and respectful approach to working on sensitive tribal lands. – Arizona Public Service

MARSHLAND REVITALIZATION – TAMARISK CONTROL

ULTRA LOW VOLUME (ULV) SPRAY APPLICATIONS USING THINVERT ON TRANSMISSION LINE CORRIDORS & RANGELAND GRASS RELEASE

Our herbicides are custom blended and packaged in closed loop, self sealing, trackable, returnable containers. The chain of custody can be referenced at all points, from order, delivery, application and return. All of the herbicides we use are the newest chemistry that are applied at very low rates (Ozs. Versus Lbs.) resulting in Safe – Sustainable – Responsible applications.

Through the use of selective herbicide solutions, we are able to control the Non-native invasive species of vegetation and releasing the native species to take over.