Camden commission updates inoculation program as few residents raise concerns

Aug 6, 2026

Camden Conservation Commission members reported steady progress on a right-of-way emerald ash borer inoculation program, described outreach plans and homeowner contacts, and agreed to reissue a local article with photos and brochures to boost awareness.

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The Camden Conservation Commission reviewed its emerald ash borer (EAB) inoculation program and outreach plans on Aug. 7. Brian Lightbody, cochair, said the town-operated effort focuses on trees in the public right-of-way and praised recent work: "We completed the Arbor Day, which was a stunning success." The commission discussed the treatment method (ben amamectin injections) and agreed to publicize details and photos so homeowners recognize the program and its limits.

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