The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) offers a suite of weed control programs for landowners designed to help residents protect their land values from the impacts of invasive plants and noxious weeds. The programs can be combined to develop and administer effective and affordable weed management on private land. These programs are available to TNRD residents, and residents within the following municipalities: City of Merritt, District of Clearwater, District of Logan Lake, Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality, and the Village of Clinton.
New Invader Program
The TNRD will cover UP TO 100% of the cost of invasive plant control by a licensed contractor using herbicide, for select "New Invader" plant species.
50% Cost Share Program
The TNRD will rebate eligible program participants up to 50% of the cost of invasive plant control by a licensed contractor for select invasive plant species.
Sprayer Loan-Out Program
The TNRD has a variety of sprayers, and seed and fertilizer spreaders available for FREE loan-out to eligible program participants.
Private Land Consult Program
The TNRD Invasive Plant Program offers FREE private land consultations to eligible program participants.
Biological Control Program
The TNRD provides biological control agents FREE of charge to eligible program particiants.