Spraying of lane Forres

Request 101004076434

 

Information for the period 1 January 2026 to the present:

  1. The names of all herbicide products used in the lane, including their manufacturers and active ingredients.

  2. Records of spraying dates, times, locations and quantities applied.

  3. Details of whether the spraying was undertaken by council employees or external contractors.

  4. Copies of relevant risk assessments, method statements and safety procedures.

  5. Copies of product safety data sheets and application instructions for the herbicides used.

  6. Details of any requirements for warning signs, public notifications or restrictions on access following spraying.

  7. Copies of any records confirming whether such warnings or notifications were issued.

  8. Details of any procedures for protecting people, animals and the surrounding environment during and after application.

Location of lane:

High Street, Forres - next to the Coop Supermarket and behind Pizza Pan

Response 10-Nov-2026

 

  1. Product – Gallup Biograde (Glyphosate)

  2. Weeds present treated on 7 September 2026

    Time – between 10am and 12 noon

    Quantity – 20ml of Gallup to 1 litre of water – targeted at weeds present at the time of treatment only

  3. Treatment carried out on above date by Council employee

  4. Copies of relevant risk assessments

    Other relevant information

  5. Copies of product safety data sheets and application instructions for the herbicides used.

  6. Details of any requirements for warning signs, public notifications or restrictions on access following spraying.

    Signs indicating that weed treatment in progress were displayed on van and a self-standing tripod sign was placed next to van - parked on Leys Rd 

  7. Copies of any records confirming whether such warnings or notifications were issued.

    See attached documents.

  8. Details of any procedures for protecting people, animals and the surrounding environment during and after application.

    See attached documents.