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Burton hears mosquito-control update; operator says tests show no arbovirus and offers treatment records
Summary
At its July meeting, Burton City Council heard from APM Mosquito Control about a July mosquito hatch, recent spraying operations and negative test results; a resident raised health concerns and the operator offered treatment logs and data to investigate.
At the July 7 Burton City Council meeting, Ben of APM Mosquito Control gave the council and public an update on recent mosquito activity, described the city’s spraying operations and reported that surveillance testing so far has not detected arboviruses.
Ben said crews sprayed the city Sunday night and that operations use four trucks on four routes running roughly 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. He said his team had covered about 832.94 miles in the city and that there are 122 properties that have opted out of spraying (shutoff zones), which crews must avoid to comply with Department of…
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