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UPDATE: Mosquito spraying set for Wednesday in 6 Morris County towns

MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. – The Morris County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be using an All-Terrain vehicle to treat a section of woods and surrounding property in Chatham, and Montville Township Wednesday morning.

Spraying is scheduled to take place from 4 to 7 a.m. on Wednesday, July 9, weather permitting, the commission said.

The following areas are scheduled to be treated:

  • Chatham: Tanglewood Lane (Sewer Plant)
  • Montville Township: Horseneck Rd (Community Park and amphitheater)

The commission will be using Anvil 2+2, active ingredient Sumithrin, EPA#1021-1687-8329 or Zenivex E4, active ingredient Etofenprox, EPA#2724-807

The commission will also be using a truck mounted sprayer to treat streets in Jefferson Township, Roxbury Township, Long Hill Township, and Montville Township Wednesday night.

Spraying is scheduled to take place from 9 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 9, weather permitting, the commission said.

The following area is scheduled to be treated:

  • Jefferson Township: Weldon Rd (Camp Jefferson)
  • Roxbury Township: Drake Ln (Drake Ln development)
  • Long Hill Township: Valley Rd, Rolling Hill Dr, Old Farm House Rd, Rainbow Dr, Aaron Dr, Leprechaun Dr, Joss Way, Poppy Pl, S. Northfield Rd, Indian Run, Heritage Rd, Deer Run, Karen Dietrich Dr, Stonehedge Rd, Knoll Ct, S. Main Ave, South Warren Ave (Long Hill DPW), Somerset St, Passaic Ave, Essex St, Morris St, Mercer St, Main Ave, Union St, Warren Ave, Delaware Ave, and Madison Street
  • Montville Township: Rachel Terrace (Rachel Gardens)

The commission will be using Anvil 2+2, active ingredient Sumithrin, EPA#1021-1687-8329 or Zenivex E4, active ingredient Etofenprox, EPA#2724-807, Pesticide Applicator License Number 20262B.

For more information, click here or call 973-285-6450.

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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