MOSQUITO CONTROL AGENCY:
Monmouth County Mosquito Extermination Commission
DATE ESTABLISHED:
July 23, 1914
MAILING ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 162 Eatontown, NJ 07724
TELEPHONE #:
(732) 542-3630
FAX#:
(732) 542-3267
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
mosquitoes@co.monmouth.nj.us
Monmouth County Mosquito Species List
MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of the Monmouth County Mosquito
Extermination Commission is to provide County residents and visitors with
protection from arthropod vector borne diseases, while maintaining an
environmental comfort level that is suitable to the enjoyment of outdoor
activities.
Commissioners/Advisory Board Members:
- Board of Commissioners:
- Lionel H. R. Schusterman, President
- George R. Rue, Vice President
- Andrew F. Trocchia, Jr., Treasurer
- Edward J. Stominski, Freeholder Member
- James, S. Gray
- Robert W. Shuey
- John J. Merla
- Commission Auditor: William Antonides, Sr. of Armour S. Hulsart &
Co.
- Commission Attorney: Wesley M. Kain, Esq.
- Commission Consulting Engineer: Robert Kee, P.E.
AGENCY STAFF POSITIONS IN MONMOUTH COUNTY:
SEASONAL:
6-12
MOST IMPORTANT LARVAL HABITAT TYPES IN MONMOUTH COUNTY
(Rank habitat types 1-7, 1 being most important, 7 being least important in your county. Use any criteria you wish.)
:
Salt Marsh ( 2 )
Snow Pool ( 7 )
Woodland Pool ( 3 )
Freshwater Swamp ( 5 )
Fresh Floodwater ( 1 )
Polluted Water ( 6 )
Artificial Container / Treehole ( 4 )
MOSQUITO MONITORING (SURVEILLANCE) IN MONMOUTH 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 ( x )
- NJ Light Trap ( x )
- CDC Trap ( x )
- ABC Trap ( )
- EVS Trap ( )
- Gravid Trap ( x )
- Pigeon Baited traps ( )
- Resting boxes ( x )
- Emergence Traps ( )
- Sentinel Chickens ( x )
Disease Surveillance ( x )
Complaint Managment ( x )
CONTROL PROGRAMS UTILIZED IN MONMOUTH COUNTY
(An "X" indicates part of a program):
- Public Education ( x )
- Site Plan Review ( x )
- Water Management #9;
- Hand labor ( x )
- Heavy Equipment ( x )
- Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) ( x )
- Inspections ( x )
- Breeding Site Mapping ( x )
- Larviciding #9;
- Ground Applications ( x )
- Aerial Applications #9;
- Contracted Pilot ( )
- Agency Pilot ( x )
- Pupaciding ( x )
- Adulticiding #9;
- Ground ( x )
- Aerial ( x )
PUBLIC EDUCATION ACTIVITIES INCORPORATED INTO CONTROL PROGRAM:
General Mosquito Biology/Control Literature ( x )
School Presentation ( x )
Presentations To Civic Organizations #9; ( x )
Participation In Local Health Fairs ( x )
Participation In County Fairs ( x )
Participation In State Association Events ( x )
Identification Of Other Insect Pests ( x )
Tick-borne Diseases Program ( x )
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