Mosquito Spraying To Start Tonight in McKean County
The McKean County Mosquito Control Program will be conducting a truck-mounted ultra-low
volume (ULV) mosquito control operation in Annin, Keating, and Eldred Townships and Eldred
Borough, McKean County. Residential and recreational areas in the township and borough will
be sprayed for adult mosquitoes.
The control work will begin late evening on Tuesday, June
25th through Thursday June 27th, weather permitting.
High populations of adult nuisance mosquitoes have been detected in the areas through
surveillance efforts.
The truck-mounted ULV spray will be conducted by McKean Environmental Solutions LLC in
cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. The business
license is 13152. The product used will be Biomist 3+15 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz/ac. This
product is designed to provide quick knockdown and effective control of adult mosquitoes.
Weather conditions, surveillance data, and other unexpected events could delay or cancel this
spray operation.
If this operation is cancelled due to weather conditions, it will be rescheduled
for Monday, July 1st. Please call Heather McKean at 814-598-3652 if you have any questions or
concerns.