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| John F. Gaffney Green Tree Golf Course |
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July 23 and July 25, 2008 5:30am to 8:00am |
| Weather permitting the Atlantic County Office of Mosquito Control plans to treat parts of the John F. Gaffney Green Tree Golf Course in Egg Harbor Township as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes. The spraying using ground application equipment will take place Wednesday morning July 23rd and Friday morning July 25th, between 5:30am and 8:00am. Truck spraying will be done using Scourge, the trade name for resmethrin, applied as an ultra low volume aerosol.
The EPA does not require relocating or taking special precautions during mosquito control spraying, people may choose to avoid or minimize exposure by:
Staying indoors during application to immediate area
Keeping windows shut, window fans and air conditioners off ( or set to circulate indoor air) during spraying
Keeping children’s toys indoors
Keeping pets indoors, as well a their food, water dishes and toys.
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| You can also call the Mosquito Control / West Nile Virus hotline
at 1-877-6-4FACTS for up-to-the-minute information on mosquito spray
schedules, 24 hours a day. |
