PANNA: Secondhand Pesticides: Airborne Pesticide Drift in California

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Secondhand Pesticides: Airborne Pesticide Drift in California

Authors:

Pesticide Action Network North America
California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation
Pesticide Education Center

Secondhand Pesticides: Airborne Pesticide Drift in California offers unique, new analysis of the scope of the problem of toxic airborne pesticide pollution in California. Released on Wednesday May 7, 2003 by the statewide coalition Californians for Pesticide Reform.

Documents available:

• Executive Summary PDF file (English) (515 Kb)
• Executive Summary PDF file (Spanish) (1.2 Mb)
• Full Report PDF file (English) (4.1 Mb)
• Media Release PDF file (English) (80 Kb)
• Media Release PDF file (Spanish) (100 Kb)

Local Information: Maps of Pesticide Use for the Pesticides Highlighted in the Report

Central Coast (Santa Cruz, Salinas, King City)

• Chlorpyrifos applications in the Central Coast area PDF file
• Diazinon applications in the Central Coast area PDF file
• Methyl bromide applications in the Central Coast area PDF file
• Telone applications in the Central Coast area PDF file

Imperial/Coachella Valleys (El Centro, Coachella)

• Chlorpyrifos applications in the Imperial and Coachella Valleys PDF file
• Diazinon applications in the Imperial and Coachella Valleys PDF file
• Telone applications in the Imperial and Coachella Valleys PDF file
• Metam sodium/MITC applications in the Imperial and Coachella Valleys PDF file

Napa/Sonoma Area

• Chlorpyrifos applications in the Napa/Sonoma area PDF file
• Diazinon applications in the Napa/Sonoma area PDF file
• Methyl bromide applications in the Napa/Sonoma area PDF file

Sacramento Valley and Northern Central Valley (Sacramento, Modesto)

• Molinate used on rice in the Sacramento Valley PDF file
• Chlorpyrifos applications in the Northern Central Valley PDF file
• Methyl bromide applications in the Northern Central Valley PDF file
• Telone applications in the Northern Central Valley PDF file

South Coast (San Luis Obispo, Lompoc, Ventura)

• Chlorpyrifos applications in the South Coast area PDF file
• Diazinon applications in the South Coast area PDF file
• Methyl bromide applications in the South Coast area PDF file
• Telone applications in the South Coast area PDF file

Southern Central Valley (Fresno, Bakersfield)

• Chlorpyrifos applications in the Southern Central Valley PDF file
• Diazinon applications in the Southern Central Valley PDF file
• Methyl bromide applications in the Southern Central Valley PDF file
• Telone applications in the Southern Central Valley PDF file
• Metam sodium/MITC applications in the Southern Central Valley PDF file