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Elm tree spraying to take place Tuesday night, Wednesday morning

Elm tree spraying will occur in the areas shaded in yellow on the night of May 24 and the early morning hours of May 25.  Credit: Penn StateCreative Commons

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Please be aware that elm tree spraying will be conducted from the ground beginning at 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, and continue until 6 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, weather permitting. Spraying will also be conducted by helicopter from 5:30 to 7 a.m. May 25.

The Office of Physical Plant thanks the campus community for understanding the need for and cooperating with this important program as work continues to preserve the campus’ elm trees.

Please direct any questions to Susan Bedsworth in Penn State's Office of Physical Plant at sjb5001@psu.edu or 814-863-9620.

Last Updated June 18, 2021