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Pesticide application for mosquito control scheduled from May to October 2026.
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October 31, 2026
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Beekeepers should inform the Orient Mosquito District about hive locations.
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For inquiries, reach Adam Douglass at 631-323-2364 on M, W, F from 8am-2pm.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY LEGAL NOTICE Pesticide Application for Mosquito Control by Orient Mosquito District from May 1, 2026 to October 31, 2026 The following pesticides may be used by the Orient Mosquito District in its mosquito control program. These pesticides are registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). VECTOMAX WSP – Valent Biosciences Corp (EPA Reg #73049-429) 4.5% Bacillus thuringiensis, 2.7% Bacillus sphaericus. Hazardous to humans and domestic animals. Caution: causes moderate eye irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Prolonged or frequent skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. VECTOBAC GS – Valent Biosciences Corp (EPA Reg #73049-10) 2.80% Bacillus thuringiensis, subspecies israelensis. Hazards to humans and domestic animals. Caution: Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. VECTOLEX FG – Valent Biosciences Corp (EPA Reg #73049-20) 7.5% Bacillus sphaericus. Hazards to humans and domestic animals. Caution: Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. VECTOPRIME FG – Valent Biosciences Corp (EPA Reg #73049-501) 6.07% Bacillus Thuringiensis subspecies israelensis, strain AM 65-52, .10% (s) Methoprene. Hazardous to humans and domestic animals. Caution: Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. ALTOSID BRIQUETS – Wellmark International (EPA Reg #2724-375) 8.62% Methoprene. Hazardous to humans and domestic animals. Caution: Causes moderate eye irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap ad water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum or using tobacco. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Pesticide application will be made to the following areas on the schedule provided: Weekly ground pesticide applications for larval control: will be applied once a week, if needed, to mosquito sites in approximately 600 salt marsh acres bordering Gardiners Bay in the Village of Orient from Peters Neck to Orient State Park and north to the Main Road as well as fresh water ponds and catch basins in the Orient Mosquito District. Aerial spraying for larval mosquito control: will be applied weekly as required to approximately 20 tidal salt water marshes. Beekeepers should notify the Orient Mosquito District at the address below of the location of all hives. Further pesticide application information and copies of labels for the pesticides used are available from Orient Mosquito District, POB 242, Orient NY 11957 or by email: orientmosquito@optonline.net. If you have questions concerning the symptoms of pesticide poisoning, call the National Pesticide Information Network at 800-858-PEST or the Long Island Regional Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222. For general information regarding pesticide regulation, contact New York State DEC Bureau of Pesticide Management, SUNY @ Stony Brook, 50 Circle Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790. 631-444-0340. For general information regarding pesticides contact: National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC) 800-858-7378. www.npic.orst.edu. These are reliable sources of information with respect to health and safety concerns about pesticides. For information regarding the pesticide application schedule and specific areas to be treated, contact Adam Douglass 631-323-2364 M, W, F 8am-2pm, Orient Mosquito District, POB 242, Orient, NY 11957
