Solano County Mosquito Abatement District

Report Dead Birds

Beginning April 2020, Solano county residents are encouraged to report dead birds to the West Nile virus dead bird hotline at 1-877-968-2473, or go online to www.westnile.ca.gov to submit an electronic report. Dead birds will be tested for West Nile virus as part of the SCMAD's mission to monitor for mosquito…

Are You Breeding Mosquitoes In Your Yard?

Take a few minutes to look around your home for mosquito breeding sources. Mosquitoes need standing water to reproduce. During their life cycle, mosquitoes transition through several life-stages, a process known as complete metamorphosis. The adult mosquito breeds in any source that holds stagnant water. The…

Pick Up Mosquito-eating Fish

Starting in late March 2020 the SCMAD will be giving away mosquito-eating fish (Gambusia affinis). These small fish consume large amounts of mosquito larvae and therefore act as a biological control on backyard mosquito populations. Mosquito fish thrive in ornamental ponds, abandoned swimming pools and other…

Disease Surveillance

A robust mosquito sampling program is very important in order to identify areas where Arboviruses are active and to prevent human transmission. In 2019 19,684 mosquitoes were sampled in the SCMAD laboratory, and then taken to UC Davis to be tested for Arboviruses. The purpose of this testing is to identify…

Our Mission

The function of the SCMAD is to control all mosquitoes that may bring disease or harassment to humans and domestic animals.

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The Solano County Mosquito Abatement District (SCMAD) is a special district responsible for mosquito abatement throughout the incorporated and unincorporated areas of Solano County, which covers 829 square miles.

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The function of the SCMAD is to control all mosquitoes which may bring disease or harassment to humans and domestic animals. This is accomplished by using the most effective and economical measures…

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