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Adult Mosquito Control: 2012 History

Control DateArea(s)ReasonNotes
11/5/12Concord  
9/27/12Brentwood  
9/19/12Antioch  
9/13/12Brentwood/Discovery Bay(2 Areas)  
9/6/12Discover Bay/Byron(3 Areas)  
9/4/12Holland Tract  
8/30/12Brentwood  
8/28/12Holland Tract  
8/23/12Brentwood  
8/15/12Antioch  
8/6/12Brentwood  
7/31/12Brentwood  
7/24/12Brentwood  
7/17/12Brentwood  
7/12/12Brentwood  
6/15/12Byron  
Date: Monday, November 5, 2012 

Concord (MOTCO - formerly Concord Naval Weapons Station)

The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Suisun Bay; by Stevens Road on the east; by Port Chicago Highway on the south and Kinney Boulevard on the western edge.

The insecticide to be used is Scourge applied at a rate of 1.50 oz./acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be sprayed between dawn (approximately 5:40 am) and 6:40 AM, weather permitting.

Scourge
Date: Thursday, September 27, 2012 

Brentwood

The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Lone Tree Way and Marsh Creek with a line extending east to Sellers Avenue; by Sellers Avenue on the east; by Balfour Road on the south and Brentwood Boulevard connected by Sunset Road and Garin Parkway on the western edge.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7067 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be sprayed between dusk (approximately 6:55 PM) and 11:00 PM, weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7067 Label
Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 

Antioch: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Wilbur Avenue; by Hillcrest Avenue and Minaker Drive on the east; by Highway 4 on the south and A Street to the west.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7067 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be sprayed between dusk (approximately 7:10 PM) and 11:00 PM, weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7067 Label
Date: Thursday, September 13, 2012 

Brentwood/Discovery Bay (two areas):

Area One: Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Sand Creek Parkway; by Sellers Avenue on the east; by Balfour Road on the south, and Brentwood Boulevard is the western edge.

Area Two: Discovery Bay: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Marsh Creek Rd.; by Bixler Road on the east; by Highway 4 on the south and Coral Street / Anchor Court is the western edge.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7067 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted ultra low volume (ULV) sprayer and these areas will be fogged between dusk (approximately 7:21 PM) and 11:00 PM, weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7067 Label
Date: Thursday, September 6, 2012 

Discovery Bay/Byron (three areas):

Area One (purple): The area to be treated is bordered by Orwood Road on the North; by Bixler Road on the west; on the south by Newport Drive and on the east by pasture land.

Area Two (orange): The area to be treated is bordered by Point of Timber Road, Clipper Drive, and Willow Lake Road on the north; by pasture land and Newport Drive on the west; by Bixler Road on the east; and by Highway 4 on the south.

Area Three (green): The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Highway 4; on the west by Byron Highway; on the south by Western Farms Road and on the east by pasture land.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7396™ Insecticide, applied at a rate of .75 oz./acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be fogged between dusk (approximately 7:35 p.m.) and 11:00 p.m., weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7396™
Date: Tuesday, September 4, 2012 

Holland Tract (Knightsen): The area to be treated is bordered by the perimeter island road, Holland Tract Road on all sides.

The insecticide to be used is Scourge™ Insecticide, applied at a rate of 1.5 oz./acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be sprayed between dusk (approx. 7:35 p.m.) and 11:00 p.m., weather permitting.

Scourge™
Date: Thursday, August 30, 2012 

Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Sand Creek Parkway; by Sellers Avenue on the east; by Balfour Road on the south; and Brentwood Boulevard on the west.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7396 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be sprayed between dusk (approximately 7:40 PM) and 11:00 PM, weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7396 Label
Date: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 

Holland Tract (Knightsen): The area to be treated is bordered by the perimeter island road, Holland Tract Road on all sides.

The insecticide to be used is Scourge™ insecticide, applied at a rate of 1.5 oz./acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be sprayed between dusk (approximately 7:45 PM) and 11:00 PM, weather permitting.

Scourge™
Date: Thursday, August 23, 2012 

Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Wilkins Way; by Sellers Avenue and abutting orchards on the east; by Armstrong Road. and the ECCID Canal to the south; and Walnut Boulevard and Brentwood Boulevard on the west.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7396 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz. per acre by truck-mounted Ultra Low Volume (ULV) sprayer. This area will be fogged between dusk (approximately 7:50 PM) and 11:00 PM, weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7396 Label
Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 

Antioch: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Wilbur Avenue; by Hillcrest Avenue and Minaker Drive on the east; by East 18th Street on the south; and A Street to the west. CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Date: Thursday, August 6, 2012 

Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Sand Creek Parkway; by Sellers Avenue on the east; by Balfour Road on the south; and Brentwood Boulevard on the western edge.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7396 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted ULV sprayer. The area will be sprayed between dusk (approximately 8:15 p.m.) and 11:00 p.m., weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7396 Label
Date: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 

Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered by Sand Creek Parkway on the north; Sellers Avenue on the east; Independence Street and Guthrie Lane on the south and Brentwood Boulevard on the western edge.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7396 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted ULV sprayer. This area will be sprayed between dusk (approximately 8:20 pm) and 11:00pm, weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7396 Label
Date: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 

Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Sand Creek Parkway on the North, Sellers Avenue on the east; by Independence Street and Guthrie Lane on the south and Brentwood Boulevard on the west. CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Date: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 

Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Sand Creek Parkway; by Sellers Avenue on the east; by Independence Street and Guthrie Lane on the south and Brentwood Boulevard is the western edge. CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Date: Thursday, July 12, 2012 

Brentwood: The area to be treated is bordered on the north by Sand Creek Parkway; by Sellers Avenue on the east; by Independence Street and Guthrie Lane on the south and Brentwood Boulevard is the western edge.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7396 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted ULV sprayer. This area will sprayed between dusk (approximately 8:30 PM) and 11:00 PM), weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7396 Label
Date: Friday, June 15, 2012 

Byron: The area to be treated is bordered by Highway 4 at Discovery Bay (1.3 miles to the North); Byron Highway (1 mile to the West) ; Irrigated pasture land on the East and South.

The insecticide to be used is Pyrocide 7396 applied at a rate of 0.75 oz./acre by truck-mounted ULV sprayer. This area will be fogged beginning at approximately sunrise (5:42 am) and 8:00 am; weather permitting.

Pyrocide 7396 Label