Mosquito Spraying Operation for Areas Within Dularge, Dulac, Chauvin, Montegut and Cocodrie June 12
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: 06/11/26
Terrebonne Officials have scheduled an aerial spray operation this week to reduce nuisance mosquito population. The aerial application will take place on Friday evening, June 12, 2026, between 7:30pm and 12:00am, weather permitting. If there is an unforeseen delay, applications will begin the next suitable night. The aerial application will be completed in one evening. The areas to be covered are as follows: designated areas within Dularge, Dulac, Chauvin, Montegut and Cocodrie.
VDCI will be using twin-engine aircraft flying at an altitude of approximately 300 feet to conduct the aerial application. Each aircraft is equipped with an aerial spray guidance system specifically engineered for mosquito control operations. VDCI will be applying an EPA approved mosquito control product labeled for use in residential areas municipalities, and agricultural areas. The planes are able to receive in real-time, meteorological conditions such as temperature, wind speed and wind direction to determine the offset of application.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires notification to the public when aerial spray operations are to occur.
For additional information and/or maps of the intended spray area contact VDCI at 985-580-1629 or 800-256-1784.
