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Township of Ocean Police Department
Tuesday August 26th, 2014 :: 10:00 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Mosquito Spraying

Once again the Monmouth County Mosquito Commission will spraying in our area. Please see the attached photo for the area and also visit the website for additional details!

The Commission has received additional information indicating an elevated risk for the transmission of West Nile virus. In response, the Commission will be conducting targeted adult mosquito control operations to knock down adult mosquito numbers and break the disease amplification cycle on Wednesday, August 27, 2014. Please click on the Mosquito Control Schedule and Maps to the right.

August and September are peak months for West Nile virus activity. Residents and visitors are advised to use insect repellent or protective clothing when outdoors, day or night.

Monmouth County residents can help reduce the production of mosquitoes and the amplification of West Nile virus by diligently emptying containers of water. Be sure to check for standing water after every rain!

Call the hotline to obtain the latest and most current Treatment Schedule Information available.

Hotline Phone Number
732-578-1600

The hotline and website will be updated when operations are completed. http://www.visitmonmouth.com/page.aspx?Id=177

Lt. Timothy Torchia
Social Media Officer

Address/Location
Township of Ocean Police Department
399 Monmouth Road
Ocean Township, NJ 07755

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-531-1800

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