Health Department to Apply Non-Chemical Aerial Treatment to Halt the Development of Mosquito Larvae
Health Department Will Treat Selected Parts of Staten Island, the Bronx and Queens on August 22, 23 and 24
To control mosquitoes, the Health Department will apply larvicide by helicopter to marsh and other nonresidential areas of Staten Island, the Bronx and Queens on Monday, August 22; Tuesday, August 23; and Wednesday, August 24, between the hours of 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. weather permitting. In case of bad weather, application will be delayed until Tuesday, August 23 through Thursday, August 25 during the same hours. While three days are allotted for this activity, the application may be completed in less time.