ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The City of Aberdeen has postponed the city wide ground spray for mosquitoes to Tuesday, Sept. 17 between the hours of 8 pm and 1 am.

The spraying for tonight (Monday) has been cancelled.

To ensure spray effectiveness during the spraying operations, the wind must be 15 mph or less and no inclement weather present.  Winds higher than 15 mph or inclement weather will result in the spray being suspended until conditions improve.

The adulticiding equipment is noisy and travels at 10 mph.  The mosquito control trucks are identified and travel with a flashing yellow light.

For more information, contact Aberdeen Mosquito Control Program at 626-7015.