MOSQUITO CONTROL AGENCY: Hunterdon County Mosquito and Vector Control
DATE ESTABLISHED: February 2002
MAILING ADDRESS: Rte 12, County Complex, Bldg 7A, P.O. Box 2900,
Flemington, NJ 08822
TELEPHONE #: (908) 788-1651
FAX#: (908) 782-7510
Email: trainey@co.hunterdon.nj.us
Hunterdon County Mosquito Species List
AGENCY STAFF POSITIONS IN HUNTERDON COUNTY:
- Fulltime: 2
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Part Time:
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Seasonal: 5
MOST IMPORTANT LARVAL HABITAT TYPES IN
HUNTERDON COUNTY (Rank habitat types 1-7, 1 being most important, 7 being least important in your county. Use any criteria you wish.):
- Salt Marsh ( )
- SnowPool ( )
- Woodland Pool ( 1 )
- Freshwater Swamp ( 4 )
- Fresh Floodwater ( 2 )
- Polluted Water ( 5 )
- Artificial Container / Treehole ( 3 )
MOSQUITO MONITORING (SURVEILLANCE) IN
HUNTERDON COUNTY(An "X" indicates part of a program):
- Inspections ( x )
- Egg Sampling ( )
- Larval Collections / ID ( x )
- Adult Collections / ID ( x )
- Landing Rates ( x )
- Bite Counts ( )
- NJ Light Trap ( x )
- CDC Trap ( x )
- ABC Trap ( )
- EVS Trap ( x )
- Gravid trap ( x )
- Resting boxes ( )
- Emergence Traps ( )
- Pigeon-baited Trap ( )
- Sentinel Chickens ( )
- Disease Surveillance ( x )
- Complaint Management ( x )
CONTROL PROGRAMS UTILIZED IN HUNTERDON COUNTY
(An "X" indicates part of a program):
- Public Education ( x )
- Site Plan Review ( )
- Water Management
- Hand labor ( x )
- Heavy Equipment ( )
- Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) ( )
- Other Fish (Fathead Minnow) ( x )
- Inspections ( x )
- Breeding Site Mapping ( x )
- Larviciding
- Ground Applications ( x )
- Aerial Applications
- Contracted Pilot ( )
- Agency Pilot ( )
- Pupaciding ( x )
- Adulticiding
PUBLIC EDUCATION ACTIVITIES INCORPORATED INTO CONTROL PROGRAM:
- General Mosquito Biology/Control Literature ( x )
- School Presentations ( )
- Presentations To Civic Organizations ( x )
- Participation In Local Health Fairs ( x )
- Participation In County Fairs ( )
- Participation In State Association Events ( x )
- Identification Of Other Insect Pests ( x )
- Other Activities:
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