Politics & Government

County to Spray Mosquitoes in Middletown Monday

They're spraying all the H-streets around Highland Park Drive.

The Bucks County Health Department, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), will conduct an adult mosquito spray on Monday, July 11, beginning at dusk – weather permitting.

According to a release, the area to be treated in Middletown Township includes Harvest Road, Heartwood Road, Highland Park Drive from Trenton Road to Harvest Road, Harp Road, Hawk Road, Hardy Road, Hydrangea Road, Hunt Road, and Hamlet Road.

The treatment area also includes Homestead, Hearth, Haven, Hale and Horn Roads.

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The vehicle to be used will be identified with Bucks County logos. There will be a Green Chevrolet pickup truck and a Blue Ford Ranger Pickup truck.  The chemical to be used will be Biomist 3+15 dispensed at a rate of 1 ounce per acre.

Click here for additional information about adult mosquitoes and West Nile Virus. The Bucks County Department of Health can be reached at 215-345-3318.

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