passaic county mosquito control agency profile

Passaic County Mosquito Control

DATE ESTABLISHED: 1912

MAILING ADDRESS: 1310 ROUTE 23 NORTH WAYNE, NJ 07470

TELEPHONE #: (973) 305-5754

FAX#: (973) 872-9352

Email: ericg@passaiccountynj.org

Passaic County Mosquito Species List

West Nile Information through PCDH.ORG (Passaic County Dept Health)

MOST IMPORTANT LARVAL HABITAT TYPES IN PASSAIC COUNTY (Rank habitat types 1-7, 1 being most important, 7 being least important in your county. Use any criteria you wish.):

MOSQUITO MONITORING (SURVEILLANCE) IN COUNTY (An "X" indicates part of a program):

  • Inspections ( x )
  • Egg Sampling ( x )
  • Larval Collections / ID ( x )
  • Adult Collections / ID ( x )
    • Landing Rates ( x )
    • Bite Counts ( x )
    • NJ Light Trap ( x )
    • CDC Trap ( )
    • ABC Trap ( )
    • Pigeon Baited traps ( )
    • Resting boxes ( x )
    • Emergence Traps ( )
    • Gravid Traps ( x )
  • Disease Surveillance ( )
  • Complaint Managment ( x )

CONTROL PROGRAMS UTILIZED IN PASSAIC COUNTY (An "X" indicates part of a program):

  • Public Education ( x )
  • Site Plan Review ( x )
  • Water Management 
    • Hand labor ( x )
    • Heavy Equipment ( )
  • Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) ( x )
  • Inspections ( x )
    • Breeding Site Mapping ( x )
    • Larviciding  #9;
      • Ground Applications ( x )
      • Aerial Applications 
        • Contracted Pilot ( )
        • Agency Pilot ( )
    • Pupaciding ( x )
    • Adulticiding
      • Ground ( x )
      • Aerial ( )

PUBLIC EDUCATION ACTIVITIES INCORPORATED INTO CONTROL PROGRAM (An "X" indicates part of a program):

  • General Mosquito Biology/Control Literature  ( x )
  • School Presentations ( x )
  • Presentations To Civic Organizations ( x )
  • Participation In Local Health Fairs ( )
  • Participation In County Fairs ( x )
  • Participation In State Association Events ( x )
  • Identification Of Other Insect Pests ( x )
  • Interviews for Newspapers, Radio and Television ( x )

LIST ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU WOULD LIKE INCLUDED ON YOUR COUNTY PAGES BELOW

For additional information concerning Passaic County Mosquito Control contact Eric Green, Acting Superintendent.

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