Infrastructure Services

The Infrastructure Services Department is responsible for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Town's public works infrastructure, including water, sanitary and storm sewers, municipal drains and roads.

Public Notice: Pesticide Use Within The Town of Amherstburg

The Town of Amherstburg intends to control Phragmites along the following rural roadsides within its boundaries:

North of Alma Street – 2nd Concession N, 3rd Concession N, 4th Concession N, 5th Concession N, 6th Concession N, 8th Concession N, Alma Street, Texas Road, North Sideroad;

South of Alma Street – 2nd Concession S, 4th Concession S, 5th Concession S, 6th Concession S, 7th Concession S, 9th Concession S, Lowes Sideroad, Creek Road, Malden Colchester South Townline Road, CKLW Townline Road, South Side Road, Collison Side Road,

The following pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) will be used:

  • VisionMAX Silviculture Herbicide (PCP Registration No. 27736), containing the active ingredient Glyphosate present as potassium salt.
  • MSO Spray Adjuvant (PCP Registration No. 33193), containing the active ingredient Methylated seed oil of soybean.

The application of pesticide will be completed in accordance with the Public Works exception to the Cosmetic Pesticides Ban for the promotion of public health and safety per section 7.1(2) of the Pesticides Act. Please visit the www.amherstburg.ca for more information.

Commencing on October 21, 2026 (weather permitting) and ending November 7, 2026. 

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Regular Hours of Operation

Maintenance Crews: Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Contact

Telephone: 519-736-3664
Email:  Send an email to Infrastructure Services

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