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California's County Agricultural Commissioners serve as the primary enforcement agents for State pesticide laws and regulations. DPR periodically sends Enforcement Letters to the Commissioners that provide guidance and information. Enforcement Letters regarding the regulation of methyl bromide are listed below (only letters written in 2000 and after are available at this time).

2004

• EXEC 04-03-- Fact Sheet On Methyl Bromide Critical Use Exemption Rule For 2005 (PDF, 125 kb)

2003

• ENF 2003-037-- Methyl Bromide Fumigation of Potting Soil Piles
• ENF 2003-004 -- Emergency Exemption To Use Methyl Bromide To Treat Imported Commodities At Ports of Entry

2001

• ENF 2001-056 -- Methyl Bromide Field Fumigation Permit Conditions Information Package
  
  
• ENF 2001-048 -- Update of Suggested Guidelines for Methyl Bromide Commodity Fumigation
  
  
• ENF 2001-033 -- Emergency Regulations, Methyl Bromide Field Fumigation--Inner Buffer Zone
  
  
• ENF 2001-013 -- Questions Regarding Implementation of the Changes in the Methyl Bromide Field Fumigation Regulations

2000

• ENF 2000-048 -- Methyl Bromide Field Fumigation Training Schedule
  
  
• ENF 2000-045 -- Dry Run for Methyl Bromide Field Fumigation Training
  
  
• ENF 2000-033 -- Methyl Bromide--Structural Fumigations/Information Mapping®
  
  
• ENF 2000-008 -- Questions Regarding Implementation of the Methyl Bromide Field Fumigation Regulations