Aerial Spraying for Mosquitoes October 9th

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District will conduct aerial mosquito control operations tonight (10/9), to address high mosquito populations.

Areas in Jeanerette include Old Jeanerette Rd., Right Way Rd., Camors Ln., Main St., LaMaire airport, Jeanerette High School and all points in between.

Spraying will begin near sunset and last one hour. Citizens are advised to wear mosquito repellent, avoid activity at dawn and dusk, and remove standing water around their homes. If you notice low-flying aircraft, do not attempt to follow them as they move quickly.

For more details, contact Mosquito Control at (337) 365-4933 or visit the Mosquito Control webpage.

Please refer to the Press Release below for additional detailed information.

For more information about West Nile Virus, ZIKA and pesticides for mosquito control please visit www.cdc.gov and www.epa.gov.

For information regarding pesticides (Naled) used for aerial spraying visit www.epa.gov or https://www.epa.gov/mosquitocontrol/naled-mosquito-control

Any questions after office hours please contact Herff Jones (337) 380-7140

Press Release