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Oswego County Plans Toad Harbor Spraying Tuesday, September 10

Aerial Spraying of Central Oswego County is Completed

Aerial spraying of portions of the towns of Palermo, Mexico and Hastings was completed between 6 and 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9. Weather permitting, the Oswego County Health Department will conduct another aerial spray over the Toad Harbor Swamp area Tuesday, Sept. 10.

The area to be sprayed near the Toad Harbor Swamp is within these boundaries: U.S. Route 11 in Central Square to the west, NYS Route 49 to the north, up to but not including the village of Constantia to the east; and the shoreline of Oneida Lake to the south. Pesticide will not be applied over the open waters of Oneida Lake.

http://oswegocounty.com/info/news/2019/090919-7.html

Oswego County Plans Aerial Spraying Monday, September 9 in Portions of Palermo, Mexico and Hastings; September 9 over the Toad Harbor Swamp

The Oswego County Health Department announced today that it plans to conduct aerial spraying of approximately 12,000 acres in portions of the towns of Palermo, Mexico and Hastings on Monday, Sept. 9, weather permitting. The county will then conduct a second aerial spraying over the Toad Harbor Swamp area the next day, weather permitting…

The area to be sprayed on Monday is within these boundaries: south from the edge of the village of Mexico (no spraying in the village), along Munger Hill Road, a line from NY Route 69 to NY Route 3, NY Route 3 south to the intersection of county Route 35A. A line from this point south and east to the intersection of Winks Road and county Route 45. From this point a line north and east to the intersection of county Routes 4 and 45 (Upson Corners). County Route 45 east to US Route 11. US Route 11 north to Markowitz Road. Markowitz Road west to Kenyon Road. Kenyon Road north to NY Route 69. NY Route 69 northwest to Munger Hill Road.

The area to be sprayed over the Toad Harbor Swamp area is within these boundaries: U.S. Route 11 in Central Square to the west, NYS Route 49 to the north, up to but not including the village of Constantia to the east; and the shoreline of Oneida Lake to the south. Pesticide will not be applied over the open waters of Oneida Lake.

http://oswegocounty.com/info/news/2019/090619-1.html

Oswego County Plans Aerial Spraying Tuesday, August 20

“The Oswego County Health Department reported today that seven new mosquito samples located in the village of Central Square and the towns of West Monroe, Hastings and Constantia have tested positive for the Eastern equine encephalitis virus. In addition, a second horse, this one in the town of Amboy, died of EEE on Aug. 13. 

So far this summer, 22 samples of mosquitoes collected from the towns of West Monroe, Hastings and Constantia have tested positive for EEE and two horses, one in the town of West Monroe and one in the town of Amboy, have died from the virus.

Oswego County plans to conduct aerial spraying of approximately 10,000 acres in portions of the towns of Hastings, West Monroe and Constantia this evening, Tuesday, Aug. 20 after 6 p.m.”

Oswego County Aerial Spraying Postponed to Monday, August 19

“Aerial spraying of the Toad Harbor – Big Bay Swamp area in Oswego County is cancelled this evening, Sunday, Aug. 18, due to weather conditions.

Weather permitting, aerial spraying will take place Monday, Aug. 19, between 6 and 9 p.m. Residents within the aerial spray zone will be notified of the aerial spraying by the Hyper-Reach Broadcast Notification Service through Oswego County’s E-9-1-1 Emergency Communications Department.”

http://www.oswegocounty.com/info/news/2019/081819-1.html

Oswego County Plans Aerial Spraying Friday, August 16

“The Oswego County Health Department plans to conduct aerial spraying of approximately 10,000 acres in portions of the towns of Hastings, West Monroe and Constantia Friday evening, Aug. 16.”

“The area to be sprayed is within these boundaries: U.S. Route 11 in Central Square to the west, NYS Route 49 to the north, up to but not including the village of Constantia to the east; and the shoreline of Oneida Lake to the south. Pesticide will not be applied over the open waters of Oneida Lake. The aerial spray will begin after 6 p.m.”

http://www.oswegocounty.com/info/news/2019/081419-1.html