Mosquito control set for islands
The Lee County Mosquito Control District has scheduled spray truck activity for Captiva and Sanibel.
The district reported that the following areas will be treated for adult mosquitoes from between sunset today and 2 a.m. Aug. 16 by Ultra Low Volume spray trucks:
– From South Seas Plantation south to Blind Pass on Captiva
– East end from Sanibel Lighthouse west to Dixie Beach Boulevard and the west end of Middle Gulf Drive at Casa Ybel Road on Sanibel
– From the west end of West Gulf Drive east to Casa Ybel Road, including Rabbit Road and Tarpon Bay Road, and west of Periwinkle Way on Sanibel
– From Blind Pass southeast to Belding Drive on Sanibel
Residents experiencing a high number of mosquitoes at their home can submit a service request at https://lcmcd.com/ or call 239-694-2174. If the district receives complaints from a specific area or neighborhood, it will dispatch personnel to conduct a mosquito count and will fog or spray the area if warranted.
For more information or updates on treatments, visit the Lee County Mosquito Control District at https://lcmcd.com/ or follow the district on Twitter @leecomosquito.