By Sara Beth Williams– — The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District has announced plans to conduct ground spraying in parts of Sacramento County early on Friday, Sept. 11, to target invasive container-breeding mosquitoes.
Spraying will take place between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m., weather permitting, and will involve larval control treatment using Vectobac WDG, a biological larvicide designed to reduce mosquito populations at the larval stage.
Treatment areas scheduled for spraying include:
- Citrus Heights, Orangevale, and Fair Oaks (ZIP Codes 95610, 95662, 95628): From C-Bar-C Park south to Madison Avenue, and from Sunrise Boulevard, east to Hickory Avenue/Illinois Avenue.
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