Town of Newton, NJ
07/15/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/15/2025 12:03
7/16 - 7/18 - AERIAL MOSQUITO LARVICIDING
Notice of Aerial Mosquito Larviciding
Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health, Office of Mosquito Control
The Sussex County Office of Mosquito Control will be conducting aerial applications - July 16-July 18, 2025 between the hours of 5 AM and 9 PM.
The Office will be using the Vectobac GS EPA Reg # 73049-10 active ingredient of BTI (Bacillus thuringiensisisraelensis) for the control of larval (immature, Aquatic state) mosquitoes.
Potential areas to be treated are uninhabited, wetland areas located in the following
MUNICIPALITIES :
Andover Township, Hampton Township, Hardyston Township, Hopatcong Borough, Lafayette Township, Town of Newton, Sussex Borough, Vernon Township and Wantage Township
NOTE!!!!
THIS IS NOT A LIQUID OR AEROSOL SPRAY.
This application is targeting the aquatic larval stage of the mosquito development.
Treatments are NOT being conducted over residential areas.
Office of Mosquito Control - 973-940-5225
8AM - 4:30PM, Monday through Friday
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