UPDATE
Due to an increase in mosquito breeding in certain areas, several sites have been added to the application notice below.
The Suffolk County Department of Public Works’ Division of Vector Control plans to treat parts of the following marshes by helicopter to control mosquito larvae. Should weather conditions prevent completion of the work, it will be continued on the next suitable day.
Time and date of the application: July 25-27, 2017, 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Method of application: Low altitude, granular application
Name of Pesticide: VectoPrime FG EPA #73049-501 (Bti – Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis and Methoprene)
Approximate location(s): (note additions)
Marshes that will be treated are marked “Yes.”
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Town of Babylon
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Treat?
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Town of Brookhaven (cont.)
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Treat?
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Sore Thumb
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Yes
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Fireplace Neck
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Yes
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Oak Beach
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Yes
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Wertheim NWR
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Yes-Added
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Oak Beach North
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Manor of St. George
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West Gilgo
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Yes
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Smith Point North
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Yes
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Gilgo
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Yes
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Johns Neck Creek
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Yes
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Cedar Beach
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Yes
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Mastic Beach
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Yes
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Cedar Beach Golf Course
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Yes
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Pattersquash Island
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Yes
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Oak Island
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Town of Southampton
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Ox/Helicopter Island
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Stokes Poges
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Gilgo Island
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Jagger Lane
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Yes-Added
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Town of Islip
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Apacuck Point
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Yes
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Robert Moses CG Station
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Yes
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Moneybogue Bay
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Clam Pond
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Westhampton Dunes
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Yes
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Captree
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Yes
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Dune Rd (Overton)
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Yes
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Gardiner Park
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Yes
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Meadow Lane
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Yes-Added
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Admiralty/Isbrandtsen
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North Haven
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Scully
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Iron Point
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Seatuck NWR
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Yes
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North Sea
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Yes-Added
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Islip Preserve
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Town of East Hampton
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Quintuck Creek
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Napeague
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Yes
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Heckscher State Park
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Beach Hampton
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Timber Point
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Accabonac Harbor
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Yes-Added
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Idle Hour
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Yes-Added
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Town of Riverhead
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Pepperidge Hall
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Yes-Added
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