Public Notice of Pesticide Use for Roadside Weed Control

The County of Lennox & Addington and its Lower Tier Municipalities (Township of Addington Highlands, Town of Greater Napanee, Loyalist Township and Township of Stone Mills) have engaged the services of Wagar & Corput Weed Control Inc. for the application and spot spraying of herbicide to control vegetation at all guiderail locations, and to control noxious weeds along the municipally owned right of ways. This pesticide use falls under Public Works Exception of the Cosmetics Pesticides Ban for the promotion of public health or safety.

The following rural roadsides to be sprayed are:

County of Lennox and Addington:
County Road 1 East, County Road 1 West, County Road 2, County Road 3, County Road 4, County Road 4 West, County Road 5/Palace Road, County Road 6, County Road 7/Church Street, County Road 8, County Road 9/River Road, County Road 10/Deseronto Road, County Road 11, County Road 12, County Road 13, County Road 14, County Road 15, County Road 16, County Road 17, County Road 18, County Road 19, County Road 20, County Road 21, County Road 22, County Road 23/Taylor-Kidd Boulevard, County Road 24/Coronation Boulevard, County Road 25, County Road 26/Jim Snow Drive, County Road 27, County Road 28/Millhaven Road, County Road 41

Loyalist:
Absalom Road, Big Creek Road, Brandon Road, Caton Road, Chatterson Road, Chipmunk Ridge Road, Clark Road, Doyle Road, Empey Road, Fairbanks Street, Fisk Road, Florida Road, Fralick Road, Fred Brown Road, Gift Road, Golf Course Road, Ham Road, Hegadorn Road, Howes Road, Irish Road, Love Road, Lucas Road, Maple Road, McConnell Road, Mcintyre Road, Newburgh Road, Old Wilton Road, Peters Road, Rees Road, Rose Road, Scotland Road, Shane Street, Sharpe Road, Simmons Road, Switzerville Road, Thorpe Road, Vent Road, Violet Road, Wilson Road, Wing Road, Withers Road

Greater Napanee:
Abrams Road, Applewood Cove, Apsley Street, Armstrongs Lane, Asselstine Road, Bathurst Street, Bayshore Road, Bayview Drive, Beechwood Road, Benn's Point Road, Brady Road, Bridge Street West, Brown Sideroad, Buttermilk Falls Road, Centreville Road, Chambers Road, Champlain Street, Cheese Factory Road, Clara Street, Cold Water Road, Community Road, Cooks Road, Cuthill Lane, Dafoe Street, Dairy Avenue, Deseronto Road, Drive-In Road West, Dry Well Lane, Environmental Park Lane, Fitchett Road, Fretts Lane, Frisk Road, Galt Street, Gerow Road, Glennelm Road, Goodyear Road, Hambly Road, Hemling Lane, Henderson Road, Herrington Lane, Hickory Lane, Homestead Road, Huyck Street, Johnsons Sideroad, Kellwood Crescent, Kimmett's Sideroad, Lime Lake Road, Little Creek Road, Lorna Lane, Manion Road, McKnight’s Sideroad, Meach Road, Northfork Road, Oakwood Lane, O’Connell Sideroad, Oke Road, Old Boat Ramp Road, Old Hamburg Road, Oliver Sideroad, Perry Road, Pine Grove Road, Pleasant Drive, Pringles Sideroad, Ridge Road, Road 1, Roblin Road, Ruuth's Lane, Salmon River Road, Sharpes Corners Road, Schenk Street, Sherman's Point Road, Shorey Road, Smith Road, South Shore Road, Staples Lane, Stone Hedge Road, Storey Street, Switzerville Road, Third Concession Road, Townline Road, United Street, Vanluven Road, Wellington Street, Westplain Road, Woodcock Street, Youngs Point Road

For Rural Roadside Spraying the following pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) will be used:
• ClearView Herbicide (Reg. #29752), containing the active ingredients Aminopyralid, (present as potassium salt), and Metsulfuron-methyl;
• Gateway Adjuvant (Reg. #31470), containing the active ingredients Paraffinic Oil, and Alkoxylated alcohol non-ionic surfactants.

For Rural Guiderail Spraying the following pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) will be used:
• ClearView Herbicide (Reg. #29752), containing the active ingredients Aminopyralid, (present as potassium salt), and Metsulfuron-methyl;
• Gateway Adjuvant (Reg. #31470), containing the active ingredients Paraffinic Oil, and Alkoxylated alcohol non-ionic surfactants;
• Credit Xtreme Herbicide (Reg. #29888), containing the active ingredient Glyphosate, (present as isopropylamine and potassium salt);
• ARSENAL Powerline Herbicide (Reg. #30203), containing the active ingredient Imazapyr, (present as the isopropylamine salt).

Commencing on June 4, 2026 (weather permitting) to October 31, 2026.

The following areas will NOT be sprayed:
• Roadside areas mowed and maintained as a lawn by property owners.
• Minimum 10 metre buffer from surface water and freshwater habitat.
• Locations requested not to be sprayed by adjacent landowners.

If landowners do not want the road allowance in front of their property to be sprayed they must register their request and post "No Spraying" signs at the start and finish of their property. Registration forms are available at the County of Lennox & Addington offices and will require the landowner to enter into an agreement to manage all noxious weeds on the subject frontage.

For further information contact (collect calls will be accepted):

Wagar & Corput Weed Control Inc. 613-938-2117 or
The County of Lennox & Addington 613-354-4883

Further Information regarding weed control is available on the County website: www.lennox-addington.on.ca