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PUBLIC NOTICE

In compliance with section 9:10 of the New Jersey Pesticide Code ( Title 7, Chapter 30) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Passaic County Mosquito Control, 1310 Rt. 23 North, Wayne, NJ, 07470, will be applying insecticides for the control of adult mosquito populations on an area-wide basis, as needed, throughout Passaic County, during the period from May 01, 2007 through November 29, 2007.

The insecticide to be used will be Fyfanon ULV® (active ingredient: malathion), applied by ground with truck and/or all-terrain vehicle (ATV) mounted ultra low volume (U.L.V.) equipment.

All persons interested in obtaining additional information on this spray program are requested to contact

Eric Green,
Acting Superintendent (C.P.A. #27693B)
1310 Rt. 23 North,
Wayne, NJ, 07470

or at (973) 305-5754.

This phone number is for updated information on time and location of applications: (973) 881-4396, or check the following website: www.pcdh.org

• New Jersey Poison Information and Education System (for emergencies):
  1-800-222-1222.
• National Pesticide Information Center (for routine health inquiries, and to obtain information about signs and symptoms of pesticide exposure):
  1-800-858-7378.
• This number for pesticide regulation information, pesticide complaints, and health referrals:
  NJDEP Pesticide Control Program: (609) 984-6568.

“Upon request, the pesticide applicator or applicator business shall provide a resident with notification at least 12 hours prior to the application, except for Quarantine and Disease Vector Control only, when conditions necessitate pesticide applications sooner than that time.”

It is suggested (but not mandatory) that such requests be submitted, in writing, to the above address, including the resident’s name, address (and mailing address, if different), telephone number, and the street address and Block and Lot number for each requested site.

Maria Havasy
Acting Clerk to the Board of Chosen Freeholders
County of Passaic