DATE: 9/11/2025

START TIME: 7:30 PM

END TIME: 11:45 PM

The Merced County Mosquito Abatement District has contracted with VDCI Aerial Services to conduct an aerial application to reduce adult mosquito populations. The application will be made using twin-engine aircraft provided by VDCI and will occur this Thursday, the 11th of September. The application will begin shortly after sunset and will target the entire cities of Los Banos and Gustine. The aircraft will fly directly over these cities at an altitude between 200 and 300 feet.

Merced County Mosquito Abatement District will be treating the following areas for adult mosquitoes by ground:

Merced – inside city limits

Atwater – inside city limits

Le Grand – inside city limits

Planada - inside city limits

Gustine – inside city limits

Livingston – inside city limits

Delhi – inside city limits

Merced County-at-large – Technicians will be providing treatments at various locations throughout the county and treating individual service requests. 

Spraying is subject to cancellation if surface winds exceed 10 mph

For additional information or questions, Please Contact

Jason Bakken – Operations Services Supervisor at 209-722-1527

In case of emergency call 209-564-7025