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Pesticides Ban - Commercial Grade Products

The Province of Prince Edward Island has banned selected uses of commercial class pesticides that contain the active ingredient 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D).

Banned Uses

Commercial class pesticides containing the active ingredient 2,4-D may not be used to control weeds on residential or commercial lawns; parks; playgrounds; sports fields; speciality turf; or on driveways, walkways, or patios.  Commercial class pesticides containing the active ingredient 2,4-D may only be used for the maintenance of selected turf areas on commercial golf courses.

The list of products below should only be used as a guide.

If you are unsure as to whether or not you may use a specific pesticide, please call the Pesticide Regulatory Program at (902) 368-5599 for clarification.

Commercial Pesticides Banned for Lawn Care Use

Ident. #                   Trade Name


5931                    2,4-D Amine 600 Herbicide
6330                    2,4-D Bee-4 Herbicide
9528                    2,4-D Amine 500 Liquid Farm Weed Killer
9547                    2,4-D Amine 500 Herbicide
9560                    2,4-D LV-600 Emulsifiable Concentrate
9561                    2,4-D Ester 600 Herbicide
9811                    Killex Liquid Turf Herbicide
14725                  Nufarm 2,4-D Amine 500 liquid Herbicide
14726                  Nufarm 2,4-D Amine 600 liquid Herbicide
15730                  Wilson 2,4-D Amine 500 Liquid Weed Killer
16971                  Green Cross killex 500 Turf HerbicideLiquid concentrate
17511                  IPCO 2,4-D Amine 600 liquid Herbicide
18963                  Trillion Liquid Turf Herbicide
19391                  Wilson Turf-Rite 2 2(Double Strength Herbicide)
19400                  Wilson Tri-Kill turf Herbicide
19810                  Par III Commercial Liquid Turf Herbicide
21022                  Wilson 2,4-D LV Emulsifiable Concentrate
23563                  2,4-D Ester 700 Herbicide
26163                 Weedway 2,4-D Amine 600 Liquid Herbicide
27815                 Mecoturf 2,4-D Liquid Herbicide
27819                 IPCO 2,4-D Ester 700 Liquid27820 Nufarm 2,4-D Ester 700 Liquid Herbicide
27846                 IPCO Premium 3-Way XP Turf Herbicide
27848                 Weedaway Premium 3-Way XP Turf Herbicide
27884                 Par III Turf Herbicide
27969                 Wilson Turf Rite 2 2 (Double Strength Herbicide)
27970                 Wilson Tri-Kill Turf Herbicide
27972                 Trillion-P Liquid Turf Herbicide
27975                 Killex 500 Liquid Turf Herbicide Concentrate (Green cross)
27976                 Killex Turf Herbicide Liquid concentrate (Green Cross)
28271                 2,4-D Amine 600 Liquid Herbicide
28296                 Formula 40C Liquid Farm Herbicide
29006                Viterra 2,4-D Ester 700 Herbicide
29007                Weedaway 2,4-D Ester 700 Herbicide
29248                Viterra 2,4-D Amine 600 Liquid Herbicide
29264                2,4-D LV-700 HERBICIDE
29559                INT-101 HERBICIDE
29564                AGRO-FLEX 2,4-D ESTER 700 HERBICIDE
29594                INT-103 HERBICIDE
29595                AGRO-FLEX 2,4-D AMINE 600 LIQUID HERBICIDE

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