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Mosquito spraying scheduled Wednesday night in 6 Warren County communities

WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — The Warren County Mosquito Control Commission has scheduled mosquito spraying for Wednesday night, Sept. 30, in portions of six municipalities across the county.

Treatments are scheduled between 6:30 p.m. and 11:59 p.m. An alternate date of Thursday, Oct. 1, during the same hours has been set if needed.

In Alpha Borough, treatment is scheduled around Marino Field and along portions of West Vulcanite Avenue, Springtown Road, Schley Avenue, High Street, Hobson Street, West Central Avenue, Argycle Street, Myrtle Street, Sigsbee Avenue, Sampson Avenue, West Park Avenue, North Park Avenue, East Park Avenue, South Park Avenue and West Boulevard.

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In Pohatcong Township, spraying is scheduled along portions of Schley Avenue, Alpha Street, Falmer Street, Pohatcong Street, Lee Avenue, High Street, Ringwood Avenue and Franklin Avenue.

In Washington Township, treatment is scheduled along Brass Castle Road and Route 57 near Brass Castle Road.

In Franklin Township, spraying is scheduled along Route 57 between Halfway House Road and Millbrook Road.

In Frelinghuysen Township, treatment is scheduled along State Park Road and at Jenny Jump State Forest Campground.

In Phillipsburg, spraying is scheduled along portions of Broad Street, Fifth Street, J.T. Baker Way, Chintewink Alley, Andrews Alley and North Main Street.

Warren County municipalities with positive West Nile virus mosquito samples as of Sept. 30:

Municipality  Positive WNV Mosquito Samples WNV Horse Cases Positive EEE Mosquito Samples
Allamuchy 1
Alpha 1
Belvidere 3
Blairstown 1
Franklin 3
Frelinghuysen 2
Greenwich 2
Hackettstown 2
Hardwick 1
Harmony 1
Hope 1
Independence
Knowlton 1
Liberty 2
Lopatcong 5
Mansfield 2
Oxford 1
Phillipsburg 1
Pohatcong
Washington Borough
Washington Township 4
Total 34
1999-2025 Average 11.44/year 0.20/year 0.20/year

 

Residents seeking additional information about mosquito control, treatment schedules or mosquito prevention can visit the Warren County Mosquito Control Commission’s website or call 908-453-3585 during regular business hours.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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