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Aerial Larvicide Notification

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 on the next suitable day.

Time and date of application: June 9, 2016  5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Weather conditions of high winds may delay treatments till Friday June 10.

Method of application:  Low altitude, large droplet liquid application

Name of Pesticide: VectoBac 12AS Liquid Concentrate (Bti – Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis) & Altosid Liquid Larvicide Concentrate (Methoprene)

Approximate location(s):

Marshes that will be treated are marked “Yes.”

Town of Babylon

Treat?

Town of Brookhaven (cont.)

Treat?

Sore Thumb

Fireplace Neck

Oak Beach

Yes

Wertheim NWR

Pending Approval

Oak Beach North

Manor of St. George

West Gilgo

Smith Point North

Gilgo

Johns Neck Creek

Cedar Beach

Mastic Beach

Cedar Beach Golf Course

Pattersquash Island

Oak Island

Town of Southampton

Ox/Helicopter Island

Stokes Poges

Gilgo Island

Jagger Lane

Town of Islip

Apacuck Point

Robert Moses CG Station

Yes

Moneybogue Bay

Clam Pond

Westhampton Dunes

Captree Island East

Dune Rd (Overton)

Gardiner Park

Meadow Lane

Admiralty/Isbrandtsen

North Haven

Scully

Yes

Iron Point

Seatuck NWR

Pending Approval

North Sea

Islip Preserve

Yes

Town of East Hampton

Quintuck Creek

Yes

Napeague

Yes – Treatment was delayed

Heckscher State Park

Yes

Beach Hampton

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