Application For Pesticide Use

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This management plan seeks to support the proposed Pesticide Use Permit (PUP) required to treat knotweed infestations within the Pesticide Free Zone (PFZ) adjacent to Legace Creek, Eng/McNab Creek, North and South Herford Creeks, Allen Lake, roadside and agricultural ditches and other pluvial flow potential sites within the Hatzic Valley using aquatic herbicide Habitat Aqua (a.i. imazapyr) for foliar applications and Roundup WeatherPRO (a.i. glyphosate) foliar and stem injection applications.

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Proposed duration of herbicide application dates for knotweed is August 1 2026 to July 31, 2029.

A copy of the pesticide use permit application and maps of the proposed treatment area can be viewed online at:

www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/flood-projects/hatzic-valley-emergency-works

A person wishing to contribute information about the treatment site for the evaluation of this permit application must send copies of the information to both the applicant agent at the email address above and the administrator under the Integrated Pest Management Act at IPMPER@gov.bc.ca, within 30 days of the publication of this notice.