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Mosquito spraying set for Tuesday night in 3 Warren County towns
WARREN COUNTY, NJ – The Warren County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be spraying against mosquitoes Tuesday night, weather permitting, in parts of Frelinghuysen Township, Allamuchy Township and Independence Township.
The mosquito spraying will go on from 7:30 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. on September 5 with an alternate date of Thursday, September 7, the commission said.
The following areas are scheduled to be treated:
- Frelinghuysen Township: South Street, Greendell Rd., and Heller Road.
- Allamuchy Township: Alphano Road, Young’s Island Road, Kestrel Lane, and Freeborn Lane.
- Independence Township: Alphano Road, Young’s Island Road, Post Lane, Gun Club Lane, and Meadow Lane.
Positive mosquito samples for the West Nile Virus found in Warren County this year:
Municipality | Positive WNV Mosquito Samples | WNV Horse Cases | Positive EEE Mosquito Samples |
Allamuchy | |||
Alpha | 1 | ||
Belvidere | 1 | ||
Blairstown | 1 | ||
Franklin | 3 | ||
Frelinghuysen | |||
Greenwich | 1 | ||
Hackettstown | |||
Hardwick | |||
Harmony | 4 | ||
Hope | 3 | ||
Independence | |||
Knowlton | |||
Liberty | 1 | ||
Lopatcong | 3 | ||
Mansfield | |||
Oxford | |||
Phillipsburg | |||
Pohatcong | |||
Washington Borough | |||
Washington Township | 2 | ||
White | |||
Total | 20 | 0 | 0 |
1999-2022 Average | 12.17/year | 0.22/year | 0.22/year |
For more information. visit warrencountymosquito.org or call 908-453-3585 during regular business hours.