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The City Council of Lorca intensifies the work of controlling pests of rodents and insects facing the arrival of summer The Councilor for Health has indicated that "the control program includes the periodic and continuous treatment of deratization, deration and disinsection, carrying out visual inspections and the study of each facility to carry out a treatment according to the needs and the degree of existing infestation." The Councilor for Health of the City of Lorca, José Ángel Ponce, has reported the increase in pest control work before the imminent arrival of summer. Ponce has announced that "from the Department of Health and Consumption of the City of Lorca we are going to intensify the work of controlling pests of rodents and insects in the face of the imminent arrival of summer and high temperatures, conditions conducive to species like rodents or mosquitoes or cockroaches can increase their population in our municipality.
" El Edil has explained "it will be the Lokimica company, specialized in the Comprehensive DDD Service, disinfection, disinsection and deratization, in charge of carrying out the work of vector control of the species under control such as mice and rats, cockroaches, mosquitoes, fleas, ticks or pigeons.
Species that under certain conditions may pose a risk to public health as well as the economic loss or deterioration of public heritage and the quality of life in buildings, dependencies, services or in the municipality in general.
" Ponce Díaz has detailed that "this service will be extended throughout the municipality of Lorca considering spaces such as watercourses, the more than 320,000 meters of sewerage, the nearly 2,500 manholes that make up the lighting system, the traffic light network, of special relevance, solar and municipal green areas that include squares, parks and gardens.
It will also be held in municipal buildings, including municipal nurseries and Nursery and Primary Education Centers, the network of municipal shelters, the 23 medical offices of the municipality and in all the premises of neighborhood associations and social centers ". The Councilor for Health has indicated that "the control program includes the periodic and continuous treatment of deratization, deration and disinsection, carrying out a treatment according to the needs and the degree of existing infestation and including this year as a novelty a drone for the control of pests in the Guadalentín river bed ". "Pigeon control works are also carried out with eleven capture points in urban areas and districts, in addition to handling, at any time of the year, citizen complaints and demands regarding the appearance of urban pests in the aforementioned physical spaces previously, attention to incidents related to pests detected in homes of families without financial resources or other social problems that have the required municipal report in this regard and those incidents that, through a corresponding technical report, may constitute a health problem community either in the public or private sphere.
" José Ángel Ponce has revealed that "this is the second intervention, out of the four annual campaigns planned, to keep population levels below the standards recommended by the sanitary establishments.
Rodenticide baits of last generation and for disinsection high efficiency microencapsules specifically selected for the high humidity conditions present in the subsoil of the city are used.
" For his part, the delegate of the company in Murcia has recommended "to avoid the proliferation of this type of pest, it is important to carry out a series of basic actions such as depositing the garbage inside the containers at the appropriate time; maintaining Clean the private lots from organic remains and make good use, for example, of the litter bins in the city.
It is also necessary to pay special attention, at least two treatments a year, to elevator shafts, machine rooms or meter rooms.
" Mosquito treatment The Councilor for Health recalled that "from the City of Lorca, and through the company Lokimica, treatments against the proliferation of mosquitoes have also been launched, making weekly reviews of localized foci, in addition to the treatment of scuppers to avoid the spread of these insects.
" José Ángel Ponce has asked the public "to take into account the recommendations to prevent these insects from proliferating, especially on private land" and announced that "we are going to spread these prevention measures, such as avoiding containers in the field that may accumulate water or keep gutters or sinks clean, through explanatory triptychs.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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