The PA Department of Environmental Protection's (PA DEP) Mosquito-Borne Disease Program will be conducting a truck mounted ultra-low volume (ULV) mosquito control operation in Ridley Township. Residential and recreational areas in the township will be sprayed for adult mosquitoes in the evening of 8/14/2024.
High populations of adult mosquitoes capable of transmitting WNV have been detected in these areas.
The truck mounted ULV spray will be conducted by DEP. The business license for DEP is BU 5976. The product used will be Duet applied at a rate of 0.75 oz/ac. This product is designed to provide quick knockdown and effective control of adult mosquitoes.
Weather conditions and other unexpected events could delay or cancel this spray operation. If this operation is cancelled, it will be rescheduled for 8/15/2024. Attached is a border map of the treatment area.
Bình luận