MEEKER I Members of the White River Alliance spoke to the Meeker Board of Trustees on Tuesday, Aug. 18 regarding changes in mosquito control from the use of permethrin to alternative options.
“There’s a growing number of communities and counties that are banning the use of this product [permethrin] because it is a health hazard, it doesn’t kill mosquitos effectively, and it doesn’t help the river,” said White River Alliance president Shawn Welder.
One of…
