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 2026, as necessary:
- To control Noxious Weeds on both private and public property using Par lll (with Mecoprop, Banvel VM, Spreader Sticker) and Fiesta.
- To control all vegetation on gravel boulevards, fence lines, parking lots, storage areas, lift station compounds and other municipal property as required using Roundup (with Trillion) and Finalsan.
- To control adult mosquitoes and canker worms along streets and lanes, in Municipal Parks using DeltaGard 20EW.
The projected dates of application will be from May 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026. 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:
Environment
and Climate Change
Environmental
Approvals Branch
Box
35, 14 Fultz Boulevard
Winnipeg,
MB R3Y 0L6
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, specifying
which program is opposed.
Dated this 5th day of March, 2026.
Jeffrey J.A. Simpson, B. Comm, MBA
Chief Administrative Officer
RM of West St. Paul
3550 Main Street
West St. Paul, MB
R4A 5A3