GLOUCESTER COUNTY NJ PUBLIC WORKS/MOSQUITO CONTROL DIVISION -PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN In compliance to Section 9.10 & 9.15 of the New Jersey Pesticide Control code (N.J.A.C.Title 7, Chapter 30) the Gloucester County Public Works, Mosquito Control Division (MCD) will be applying pesticides for the control and reduction of adult populations on an area-wide basis as needed, throughout Gloucester County during the period of April 6, 2025 to October 31, 2025. Township residents can request a packet of information from their Mayor’s Office regarding a state approved “Questions and Answers” sheet and proposed individual pesticides used throughout Gloucester County, which explains everything you need to know about our program, important phone numbers and your health and well being. The pesticides to be used in these programs will be Fyfanon ULV ® (Malathion), Duet HD/DuetAdulticide®-(Prallethrin-Sumithrin),Zenivex®– (Etofenprox),DeltAGard®-(Deltamethrin),PermaSease® 4-4 & PermaSease® 3-15– (Permethrinand Piperonyl Butoxide), Anvil2+2®-Sumithrin®-Piperronyl Butoxide),ReMoaTri® -Fenpropathrin/Abamectin andMerus 3.0– (Pyrethrins). All chemicals will be applied bytruck, aircraft or hand held Ultra Low volume spraying equipment for adult mosquito control. In case of any pesticide emergency, please contact The New Jersey Poison Information and Educational System @ 1-800-222-1222 for routine pesticide related health inquires. Upon request the MCD shall provide a resident with notification at least 12 hours prior to the application, except for Quarantine and Disease Vector Control only, when conditions necessities pesticide applications sooner than that time. Updated information on the time and location of adulticide applications can be found and reviewed @ http://www.co.gloucester.nj.us/depts/p/pw/highway/mosdiv/msl.asp. For those seeking further information please contact Wayne J. Wurtz, Jr., General Supervisor, NJCPA license number 69093A at The Gloucester County Public Works/Mosquito Control Division @ 1-856-307-6400, between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday thru Friday, except on holidays . For information on pesticide regulations, pesticide complaints and health referrals, contact the New Jersey Pesticide Control Program @ 1-609-984-6568.
(published in The Sentinel of Gloucester County Newspaper Printed Editions the months of April through October 2025)