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Mosquito spraying set for Thursday night in 8 Warren County towns

WARREN COUNTY, NJ – The Warren County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be spraying against mosquitoes Saturday night, weather permitting, in parts of Lopatcong Township, Harmony Township, Mansfield Township, White Township, Greenwich Township, Franklin Township, Alpha Borough and Washington Township.

The mosquito spraying will go on from 7:30 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. on August 31 with an alternate date of Friday, September1, the commission said.

The following areas are scheduled to be treated:

  • Lopatcong Township: Stonehenge Dr., Jade Lane, Pudding Stone Way, Buckley Hill Dr., and Kyle Dr.
  • Harmony Township: Reeder Rd.
  • Mansfield Township: Clinton Ave, Jefferson St., Jackston St., Adams St., Harrison St., Oak St., and Columbus Circle.
  • White Township: 185-187 County Route 519.
  • Greenwich Township: Ironwolf Rd, Willow Grove Rd., Farm House Rd., Arbor Dr., Debra Lane, Meadow Run, Pequest Rd., Washington St., Watertower Rd., Belclare Farm, Cardinal Way, Horseshoe Way, Robin Ct, and Emeline Way.
  • Franklin Township: Whites Rd, W. Asbury – Anderson Rd. (CR 632), Hidden Valley Way, Hals Mill Rd., and Steeplechase Ct.
  • Alpha Borough: 7th Avenue, E. Central Ave, Flirt Aly, E. Vulcanite Ave, 6th Ave, 5th Ave, and Orchard Aly.
  • Washington Township: Meadow Breeze Ln, Kayharts Ln, Pleasant Valley Rd., and Little Philadelphia Rd.

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.

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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