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Mosquito Abatement and West Nile Virus
Summary
A dry year kept mosquitoes down, but West Nile virus has appeared — two human cases in Weber County. The district is treating more storm drains and breeding its own mosquito fish, which residents can get free for backyard ponds.
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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Residents with backyard ponds (free fish) and everyone enjoying lower mosquito numbers.
⚠️Who could be affected
Anyone exposed to standing water after recent rain faces renewed West Nile risk.
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