Invasive Species
Invasive alien species (IAS) pose a serious threat to local biodiversity, the balance of our ecosystems, and sometimes even our health. Recognizing them and taking swift action is essential to limit their spread.
To support you in this collective effort, the Town of Brome Lake offers practical tools.
Material Assistance Program: Take Active Control
The Town offers material support to help you eradicate invasive plants on your property. Learn about our program to receive free geotextiles and submit your application directly online.
Knowledge for Action: Our Identification Guides
Correct identification is the first step in effective control. To help you identify the most concerning species in our area—both plant and animal—consult our detailed guides:
- Giant Hogweed
- Ragweed
- Japanese Knotweed
- Common Reed (Phragmites)
- Zebra Mussel
Click on the corresponding fact sheets below to learn more.
