THE RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF WEST ST. PAUL PROPOSED MUNICIPAL PESTICIDE USE PROGRAM
Public notice is hereby given that The Rural Municipality of West St. Paul intends to conduct the following Pesticide Control Programs during 2010, as necessary.
1. To control Noxious Weeds on both private and public property using 2-4-D amine, Picloram, Glyphosate, Dicamba,Trillion, Tri-Kill, and Vantage.
2. To control all vegetation on gravel boulevards, fence lines, parking lots and storage areas using Roundup and Vantage.
3. To control adult mosquitoes and canker worms along streets and lanes, in Municipal Parks using Methoxychlor 25E, Dimethoate, Malathion, Bacilllus thruingienis.
The projected dates of application will be from May 1st , 2010 to September 30, 2010. The duration of each program will vary within this period, depending on weather conditions and pest population levels.
All of the Pesticides used and procedures followed will be according to federally approved label recommendations and Manitoba Department of Agriculture pest control recommendations.
The Public may send written submissions within 15 days of publication of this notice to:
Manitoba Conservation
Pesticide/Fertilizer Approvals
123 Main Street, Suite 160
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1A5
Any individual opposed to the use of any or all of the above mentioned Pesticides, on or adjacent to their property, may so register, in writing to The Rural Municipality of West St. Paul, 3550 Main Street, West St. Paul, Manitoba, R4A 5A3, specifying which program is opposed.
Terry Ferguson
Director of Operations
