Mosquito Spraying

Grand Forks AFB

Initiatives:

Mosquito Control

Partner:

City of Grand Forks, Grand Forks County

Need/Requirement:

The 757th Airlift Squadron from Youngstown has the potential and assets on hand to provide aerial mosquito adulticide spraying, while also providing chemicals needed for mosquito control.

Descriptiont:

The city will provide West Nile Virus testing for culex mosquitoes and suspect birds. Grand Forks will also provide mosquito control training and any equipment assistance needed.

Benefit:

12 mosquito samples tested by the city per year at $218 annual value in exchange for an expanded geographical area to test.

Instrument/Documenting Authority:

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