Vanderwell Contractors (1971) Ltd. 2024 Vegetation Management Program PUBLIC NOTICE Vanderwell Contractors (1971) Ltd. would like to invite the public to provide input on this year’s herbicide program. The program involves treating approximately 1,600 hectares with Timberline, active ingredient Glyphosate. This will be applied on the ground via backpack applicators and/or aerially via helicopters. The recently reforested harvest areas are located in: Slave Lake, Marten Hills, Wabasca and Calling Lake areas. Within the following townships: TWP RGE MER 73 22 4 73, 75, 76 23 4 75, 76 24 4 75 26 4 75 01 5 81, 82, 83 01 5 75, 82 02 5 76 04 5 71 05 5 These applications are an important part of our vegetation management program aimed at ensuring a sustainable forest resource. The purpose of these applications is to temporarily control or suppress competing vegetation that will negatively impact the growth and survival of planted and/or seeded conifer seedlings. Proposed timing of the applications is between July 20, 2024 and September 22, 2024. People are encouraged to contact the number below by Sunday, June 30, 2024 if you would like any additional information. Silviculture Coordinator Telephone: (403) 915-3888 Fax: (780) 849-2530
