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Herbicide Use on County Roads

The Corporation of the County of Essex intends to control weeds along the following rural roadsides within the County of Essex:

County Road

From/To

Distance (km)

Rd. 34

Wheatley to Rd. 33

10.4

Rd. 37

Rd. 34 to Rd. 20

5.5

Rd. 20

Rd. 37 to Rd. 33

5.8

Rd. 20

Rd. 50 to Rd. 18

11.0

Rd. 41

Rd. 20 to Rd. 50

2.2

Rd. 13

Rd. 20 to Rd. 50

5.5

Rd. 33

Rd. 34 to Hwy 77

2.0

Rd. 23

Rd. 20 to Rd. 50

3.6

Rd. 50

Rd. 20 to Rd. 41

5.6

Rd. 46

Kent Rd. 1 to Windsor

46.6

Rd. 8

Kent Rd. 1 to Rd. 3

46.6

   

144.8

 

A combination of the following pesticides will be used:

Clearview Herbicide Reg. #29752 (active ingredients: Metsulfuron-Methyl and Aminopyralid, present as potassium salt); and/or Escort Herbicide 60% Dry Flowable Reg. #23005 (active ingredient: Metsulfuron-Methyl) and Overdrive Herbicide Reg. #30065 (active ingredients: Diflufenzopyr and Dicamba), under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada). 

Spraying will commence on June 1st, 2016, weather permitting, and conclude June 30th, 2016. 

For more information call:

DBI Services at 519-252-2728 or Toll Free 1-844-269-0776
County of Essex 519-326-8691 (collect calls accepted)
Website: www.countyofessex.ca