Kanata North Mosquito Nuisance Program Weekly Update – final weekly report

Good afternoon Kanata North,

The 2021 season for the Kanata North Mosquito Nuisance Program is almost complete since the protection period is ending in mid-September. A final report, resuming all this season’s operations, will be shared with you in the next few weeks.

Please contact GDG directly at info.mosquito@gdg.ca or by calling 1-877-227-0552 should you have feedback or concerns regarding a specific location in our community.

Weekly report from September 5th to September 11th, 2021

  • There was 23 to 34 mm accumulation of water from the precipitation on September 5th, 7th & 10th
  • There was presence of larvae on the field
  • No treatments were done
  • A few larvae were found further up north on the Carp River. Densities were really low because of the colder temperatures. This should not translate in heavy nuisance.
  • Sweep tests were performed with results indicated below:
Address Time Mosquito Black flies Other species
Calvington Avenue 18:18 0 0 3
35 Arkose Street 18:30 0 0 34
50 Flamborough Way 19:49 1 0 6
124 Marsh Sparrow Pvt. 20:13 0 0 4
Walden Park 19:27 0 0 6
400 Goldridge Dr. 19:08 0 0 28
Keyrock Park 18:51 0 0 22
2600 Campeau Dr. 20:36 0 0 0