Category: Updates

After last week’s rain and with the return of hot weather, please take a few minutes to empty any containers holding water. Be sure to check planters, buckets, tarps, tires, and other outdoor items. Even small amounts of standing water can quickly become a mosquito breeding site, producing large numbers of larvae. Special Reminder for…

Many mosquito problems in your neighborhood are likely to come from water-filled containers that you, the resident, can help to eliminate. All mosquitoes require water in which to breed. Be sure to drain any standing water around your house.

Board Meeting Date ChangeThe April board meeting has been rescheduled from April 2, 2025, to April 9, 2025. The meeting will still be held at 214 CBD Mall Dr., North Bonneville, WA 98639, at 5:45 PM.

The Skamania County Mosquito Control District will begin seasonal activities around March 24, 2025. We will use one of the following larvicides only when mosquito larvae are found. Later in the season and only in those areas where adult mosquitoes reach thresholds as specified in the District’s IMM plan or if mosquito-transmitted disease is detected,…

The Skamania County Mosquito Control District has announced the dates, times, and location for the 2025 board meetings, which can be found under the “Board Information and Meeting Schedule” tab.

The November board meeting and budget hearing date has been changed from November 6th to November 13th.  The meeting will take place at the same location, 214 CBD Mall Dr. North Bonneville, WA 98639 at 5:45pm. Budget hearing will start at 5:45pm and board meeting to follow.

As a reminder we update the Adulticiding Schedule tab weekly during the peak season, which has been done for week. We will be fogging this week, however, please note that weather plays a factor in fogging. If there isn’t any wind or too much wind, we can’t fog. With no wind speed the fog doesn’t…

As everyone is well aware this has been a challenging mosquito season. We have a larger than usual mosquito population which is a result of a few factors. First, we have had record rain fall for several months of the year, which resulted in higher river levels and flooding. The higher than normal river levels…

According to the weather service, we could actually see summer this week, which will be a welcome to all of us. Please take a few minutes to dump any and all containers (buckets, planter bottoms, kids pools not being used, etc) around your house as the temperatures warm up, containers with water is a big…

It seems we just can’t get a break with the rain and high waters. The columbia is in one of the highest levels around our district, we have seen in years, which means lots of back water in areas that are difficult to navigate. We are working hard to monitor our known problem areas and…