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August 20, 2012        

                                                                       

The Suffolk County Department of Public Works’ Division of Vector Control plans to treat parts of the following salt marshes by helicopter to control mosquito larvae.  Should weather conditions prevent completion of the work, it will be continued the next suitable day.

 

Time and date of the application: August 21, 2012, 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Method of application:  Low altitude, large droplet liquid application

Name of Pesticide: Altosid liquid concentrate (methoprene) and Vectobac 12 AS (Bti)

Approximate location(s):

 

Marshes will be treated as shown:

Town of Babylon

Treat?

Town of Brookhaven (cont.)

Treat?

Captree Island West

 

Fireplace Neck

Yes

Sore Thumb

 

Wertheim NWR

Yes ***

Oak Beach

Yes

Manor of St. George

 

West Gilgo

Yes

Smith Point North

Yes

Gilgo

Yes

Johns Neck Creek

Yes

Cedar Beach

Yes

Mastic Beach

Yes

Oak Island

Yes

Pattersquash Island

 

Ox/Helicopter Island

 

Town of Southampton

 

Gilgo Island

 

Stokes Poges

 

Town of Islip

 

Jagger Lane

Yes

Robert Moses CG Station

Yes

Moneybogue Bay

Yes

Clam Pond

Yes

Westhampton Dunes

Yes

Captree Island East

 

Dune Rd (Overton)

Yes

Gardiner Park

Yes

Meadow Lane

Yes

Admiralty/Isbrandtsen

 

North Haven

 

Scully

 

Iron Point

Yes

Seatuck NWR

Yes pending USFWS OK

North Sea

Yes

Islip Preserve

 

Town of East Hampton

 

Quintuck Creek

 

Napeague

Yes

Heckscher State Park

Yes

Beach Hampton

 

Timber Point

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