Public Notice of Pesticide Use

Huron County intends to control noxious weeds along the following County roadsides through spot spraying where noxious weeds have been identified and along guiderails.

Huron County Road Sides including:

Winthrop Road (Co.Rd.17) from Kinburn Line (Co.Rd.15) to Perth Road 180 (Co.Rd.14)

North Line (Co.Rd.12) from Huron Road (Hwy 8) to Blyth Road (Co.Rd.25)

Kinburn Line (Co.Rd.15) from Huron Road (Hwy 8) to Sawmill Road

Londesborough Road (Co.Rd.15) from Sawmill Road to Sharpes Creek Line (Co.Rd.31)

London Road (Co.Rd.4) from Base Line (Co.Rd.8) to Blyth Road (Co.Rd.25)

Base Line (Co.Rd.8) from London Road (Co.Rd.4) to Blyth Road (Co.Rd.25)

Sharpes Creek Line (Co.Rd.31) from Huron Road (Hwy 8) to Londesborough Road (Co.Rd.15)

Londesborough Road (Co.Rd.31) from Londesborough Road (Co.Rd.15) to MTO Road

Saltford Road (Co.Rd.31) from MTO Road to Bluewater Highway (Hwy 21)

Benmiller Road (Co.Rd.1) from Huron Road (Hwy 8) to Londesborough Road (Co.Rd.31)

Lucknow Line (Co.Rd.1) form Londesborough Road (Co.Rd.31) to 680 meters south of Amberley Road (Co.Rd.86)

Blyth Road (Co.Rd.25) from Bluewater Highway (Hwy 21) to London Road (Co.Rd.4)

Donnybrook Line (Co.Rd.22) from Blyth Road (Co.Rd.25) to Amberley Road (Co.Rd.86)

Belgrave Road (Co.Rd.20) from Bluewater Highway (Hwy 21) to London Road (Co.Rd.4)

Amberley Road (Co.Rd.86) from 125 meters east of Walter Street (Lucknow) to London Road (Co.Rd.4)

All locations where herbicides will be applied are in rural areas along a highway in which the public has general right of access but the application does not include any area intended for pedestrian access nor areas where the public is invited to stop such as rest areas or picnic areas.

Huron County intends to control noxious weeds identified along the right-of-way locations noted above using the following pesticides under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada):

• ClearView Herbicide (Registration No. 29752), containing the active ingredients: Aminopyralid, present as potassium salt, and Metsulfuron
• Hasten NT Ultra Spray Adjuvant (Registration No. 31760), containing the active ingredients: Methyl and ethyl oleate (esterified vegetable oil).
• Navius FLEX Herbicide (Registration No. 30922), containing the active ingredients: Metsulfuron – methyl and Aminocyclopyrachlor.
• Gateway Adjuvant (Registration No. 31470), containing the active ingredients: Paraffinic Oil, and Alkoxylated alcohol non-ionic surfactants.

Huron County intends to control noxious weeds along guiderails along all Huron County Roads within their jurisdiction using the following pesticides under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada):

• Esplanade SC Herbicide (Registration No. 31333), containing the active ingredient Indaziflam.
• Roundup WeatherPRO (Registration No. 33653), containing the active ingredient Glyphosate, present as potassium salt.

Anyone not wishing to have the roadside adjacent to their property treated for noxious weeds should contact Rick Poels at the Wroxeter Patrol Yard 519-524-8394 ext 3411

Note:  It is the responsibility of the property owner requesting no spray to contact the person listed above each calendar year prior to the application of weed spray.  Property owners requesting no spray will be responsible for all noxious weeds on the road allowance adjacent to their property.

We are controlling noxious weeds in accordance with the exception to the cosmetic pesticide ban in subsection 7.1 (2) of the Pesticides Act for the promotion of public health or safety

Commencing May 26, 2025 weather permitting and ending approximately June 30, 2025.

For information call (Collect Calls will be accepted):

Download the Public Notice: Public Notice of Pesticide Use – County of Huron