Dust Control

The Rural Municipality provides dust control pursuant to the following policy:

  • Should ratepayers request to have dust control applied, coordination and application is as follows:

     

    Product

    MAG – Magnesium Chloride Solution

    Supplier

    Rawhide Supplements Ltd. – Swift Current SK

    Eligibility

    All Occupied Residential Sites located on a municipal road within the boundaries of the RM of Miry Creek No. 229

    Coverage

    200 metres x 8 metres

    Non-Residential Sites

    Dust control requests for all sites must be presented to Council for approval

    Site Preparation

    The RM is responsible for site preparation

    Application

    Rawhide applies the dust control product in a liquid brine form

    Billing

    Residents (applicants) are billed upon completion of application

    Invoices are due and payable upon receipt

    Non-Landowner Payment Terms

    Dust control product ordered by a resident who is not a landowner within the municipality must be pre-paid prior to application.

    Construction Areas

    Upon completion of a construction project the RM may, upon request, provide at no cost one application of dust control at the coverage rate as identified above to any occupied residential site affected by construction as defined in Section 400.4 of the RM’s Policy Manual.  The timing of the application will be made at Council’s discretion. Council reserves the right to grade over dust control.