The area encompasses nearly 18,000 acres in the towns of New Haven, Volney, Hastings, Palermo and Mexico. Aerial spraying began with the southern portion of the area and worked in a northerly direction, covering about two-thirds of the area.
Sara B. Pooler, 29 formerly of Fulton, passed away Sunday, August 14th at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan following a brief illness.
Jeffrey D. Galloway, 57, a resident of Wolcott, NY, passed away August 18, 2011 at University Hospital, Syracuse.
Anne M. Shambo, 86, formerly of Ellen St. Oswego, passed away August 20, 2011 at St. Luke Health Services.
The Oswego County Health Department postponed its plans to spray an area of central Oswego County today because of rain. Weather permitting, the department will resume aerial spraying Monday evening, Aug. 22. In order for spraying to be effective, foliage needs to be relatively dry and the weather should be rain-free for at least 30 minutes after the pesticide is applied.
Frances I. Hageny, 82, a resident of East Cayuga St. Oswego, passed away August 18, 2011.
Steven G. Cooper, 60 of Hannibal, passed away unexpectedly Friday at Oswego Hospital.
Aerial spraying of the Toad Harbor / Big Bay Swamp area on the north shore of Oneida Lake was completed between 7 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20.
UPDATE: Sunday’s scheduled spraying has been postponed due to rainy weather. Details here.
Connie LaVere Vivlemore, 62, of Minetto, passed away August 17, 2011 at home.
Robert F. Pritchard, 81, a resident of Fourth Ave. Oswego, passed away August 18, 2011 at home.
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