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Weed Booms create a floating barrier that offers effective control of noxious weed and unwanted aquatic plants in many types of waterways including ponds, rivers, and canals. Floating Weed Booms can be strategically placed to stop the migration of unwanted aquatic flora. Use these booms to surround and isolate unwanted aquatic plants and noxious weeds for treatment.
The Weed Boom can be installed as a permanent or temporary solution for management of aquatic plants in waterways. Chatoyer Weed Booms are fabricated with high quality materials and intended for long term use. While a standard design is available, custom options can be designed to suit conditions, the waterway, flow requirements, fauna and longevity.
430gsm UV Stabilised High Tensile Mesh, Heavy Duty Hi-Vis Yellow 610gsm PVC
Crumble resistant closed cell foam flotation
Tidal risers and anchor packages available.
Custom designs available.
Product Information
Length: 15m
Freeboard: 100mm
Draft: 300mm
Product Information
Length: 20m
Freeboard: 100mm
Draft: 300mm
A Weed Boom creates a floating barrier that helps contain, isolate, and control noxious weeds and unwanted aquatic plants in waterways. It can be strategically positioned to stop the spread of aquatic vegetation and support weed treatment programs.
Weed Booms are suitable for ponds, rivers, canals, lakes, stormwater systems, retention basins, and other waterways where aquatic weed management is required.
Weed Booms provide an effective solution for containing floating vegetation, reducing weed migration, and improving waterway management while supporting environmental maintenance and treatment programs.
Yes. Chatoyer Weed Booms are suitable for both temporary and permanent installations and are fabricated using durable materials intended for long-term outdoor use.
Weed Booms are commonly used by local councils, environmental management contractors, water authorities, civil construction companies, mining operations, agricultural projects, and waterway maintenance providers.
The boom is manufactured using heavy-duty 610gsm PVC, 430gsm UV stabilised high tensile mesh, crumble-resistant closed-cell foam flotation, and a 370gsm UV stabilised HDPE shade cloth skirt for long-lasting performance in harsh environments.
The Weed Boom includes a 6mm galvanised continuous chain ballast enclosed within a pocket to improve stability, skirt performance, and containment effectiveness in moving water.
The boom is fitted with universal ASTM F962 z-connectors for secure connections and compatibility with standard containment systems.
Yes. Custom Weed Boom designs, materials, flotation options, and skirt configurations are available to suit water conditions, flow rates, environmental requirements, fauna considerations, and project longevity.
Available accessories include tidal risers, anchor packages, and customised installation components to suit specific site conditions and deployment requirements.
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