NOTTINGHAM, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Monday announced a joint effort with the Maryland Department of Agriculture to reduce the nuisance midge population on Back River. From early April through the fall of 2022, the Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability (DEPS) will conduct aerial midge suppression treatments on a 1200-acre section of upper Back River. “We are […]
TOWSON, MD—Beginning this week, the Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability (DEPS) will begin periodically treating the upper section of Back River to suppress nuisance midge populations. The goal is not to eliminate all midges, but to reduce their population to tolerable levels. This Baltimore County Nuisance Midge Control Program is being conducted with matching funding support from […]
ESSEX, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability is preparing to treat a small, targeted area of Back River next week as proof of concept that helicopter application is a feasible option for controlling nuisance midge populations. The department expects to spray a naturally-occurring bacterial larvacide from a low-flying helicopter during daylight hours on or about Tuesday, November […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that another round of rat extermination would soon begin in the Seven Courts Drive area. This latest effort will target the densely-populated townhouses near Oakpark Drive. The extermination is expected to start around November 29th and should last approximately four weeks. “I would like thank the Office of Code Enforcement for […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday announced that rat extermination efforts have begun in an area south of Silver Spring Road. The extermination area includes Heathrow Manor Court, Manorfield Road, and Ambermill Road. “We are making an extra effort to address rat problems that have been reported by numerous residents along the Silver Spring Road corridor,” said Councilman […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that rat extermination will occur in a targeted area of Perry Hall/Nottingham. Exterminators will work near Slater Avenue (21236) where there have been reports of rodents over the past two weeks. Working with Baltimore County Code Enforcement, inspectors have been dispatched to the properties that seemed to be generating the […]
WHITE MARSH, MD – Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Friday that rat exterminations will be conducted in June in the Castlemill Circle area of White Marsh, following up on rodent control plans from 2018. In 2018, at the request of Councilman Marks and then-Delegate Christian Miele, Baltimore County performed two exterminations in the Castlemill Circle area. During the […]