Helpful Information
Compiled by the Fair Harbor Community Association (7/26/00)
- Suffolk County Vector Control 631-852-4270
- Spraying Information Hotline 631-852-4939
- Suffolk County Division of Public Health 631-853-3055
- To report dead crows for testing 516-289-4180 (FINS)
Suffolk County Department of Health Services,
225 Rabro Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788, (631) 853-3002
http://www.co.suffolk.ny.us
Health Alerts:
http://www.suffolk.ny.us/health/alert/index.html
Announcement of sprayings:
http://www.suffolk.ny.us/health/pesticide
Suffolk County Vector Control:
http://www.suffolk.ny.us/vector/
What they do:
http://www.suffolk.ny.us/vector/scvcpage/SCVCwedo.htm
E-Mail Vector Control:
SC.Vector@co.suffolk.ny.us.
Fair Harbor Community Association:
http://www.fairharbor.com/FHCA/fhca.htm
E-Mail FHCA :
EPA Pesticide Information:
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/factsheets/skeeters.htm
EPA Region II - NJ, NY, PR, VI 212-637-3660
http://www.epa.gov/region02
For more information regarding the federal pesticide regulatory
programs, contact:
EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
Telephone: 703-305-5017 Fax: 703-305-5558
E-mail:
opp-web-comments@epa.gov
web site:
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides
Other Helpful EPA Publications:
For Your Information - How to Use Insect
Repellents Safely (735-F-93-052R)
For Your Information - Mosquitoes:How to Control Them (735-F-98-003)
For Your Information - Larvicides forMosquito Control (735-F-00-002)
For Your Information - Naled forMosquito Control (735-F-00-003)
For Your Information - Malathion forMosquito Control (735-F-00-001)
For Your Information - SyntheticPyrethroids for Mosquito Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Telephone: 970-221-6400 Fax: 970-221-6476
E-mail: dvbid@cdc.gov
web site:
http://www.cdc.gov
Information on pesticides used in mosquito control can be obtained from
the state agency which regulates pesticides, or from the
National Pesticide Telecommunications Network (NPTN).
Toll-free hotline: 1-800-858-7378 (9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST) daily
except holidays.
E-mail: nptn@ace.orst.edu
web site:
http://ace.orst.edu/info/nptn
Information on mosquito control programs can also be obtained from the
American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA)
web site:
http://www.mosquito.org This site also lists many county
mosquito agencies. |