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| Mosquito Activity (Scale from 0 to 5) |
- Tiger mosquitoes are the only significant mosquito problem in
the city right now. Overall mosquito activity is a 2 citywide.
Tropical rain and cold fronts are in the near forecast; any rain
with these systems could cause mosquitoes to increase.
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| Surveillance |
- Only trace amounts of rain were recoded at a few locations in
the city last week.
- 5 CDC style traps were set this week, with a total of 51
mosquitoes caught for an average of 10 per trap. Trap counts
decreased for a second week.
- 18 Omni-Directional Fay-Prince (OFP) were set this week, with a
total of 533 tiger mosquitoes for an average of 30 per trap. Tiger
mosquitoes dropped slightly this week.
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| Service Requests |
- We had 3 service requests this week; all calls this week were
from tiger mosquitoes.
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| Control Efforts |
- The spray crew has been actively treating storm drains and catch
basins in the city this week.
- We truck fogged approximately 1,800 acres this week. No truck
spray operations are scheduled for this weekend in anticipation of
poor weather conditions.
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