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As part of the Cal/EPA’s Environmental Justice Action Plan, in 2006, DPR conducted air monitoring and assessed pest management practices and needs in and near Parlier, southeast of Fresno.
Project protocols and reports
- Air monitoring
- Final
Report
(PDF, 1.7 mb) (December 2009 - includes executive summary)
- Executive summary only (PDF, 220 kb) (En Espaņol, PDF, 251 kb)
- Appendix A: Project Objectives, Pesticides, and Community for Monitoring; B: Project Protocol; C: Standard Operating Procedures; D; ARB's Air Monitoring Plan and Quality Assurance Report (PDF, 1.9 mb)
- Appendix E: Laboratory Methods and Standard Operating Procedures; F: Derivation of Screening Levels; G: Raw Data; H: Comparison to Other Pesticide Monitoring in California; I: Maps of Individual Pesticide Applications for Detected Pesticides (PDF, 2.5 mb)
- Appendix J: Laboratory Quality Control Data; K: Response to Comments (PDF, 2 mb)
- Protocol, air monitoring (PDF, 845 kb) (December 2005, revised March 2006)
- Final
Report
(PDF, 1.7 mb) (December 2009 - includes executive summary)
- Pest Management
Assessment: Soil Fumigant and Organophosphate Insecticide Use and
Alternatives (PDF, 977 kb) (2007)
- Protocol for pest management assessment (PDF, 294 kb) (May 2006)
Advisory groups
- Local Advisory Group (LAG) - Parlier-area stakeholders who advised DPR on the project
- Technical Advisory Group (TAG) - Technical experts who provided outside review of scientific elements of the project
Background and other information
- October 2004 request
for comments (PDF, 31 kb) to help DPR develop parameters and select
a site for the project
- Comments received
- Response to comments (PDF, 132 kb)
- Project summary (PDF, 104 kb) presented to Cal/EPA’s environmental justice advisory committee, April 2005 (updated May 2005)
- Project objectives, pesticides and community for monitoring (PDF, 749 kb) includes DPR conclusions and recommendations, tables, figures, maps, and response to public comments (June 2005)
- About the project (PDF, 91 kb) (Español, 99 kb) - January 2006 handout
- Status report and update (PDF, 54 kb) - October 2007 letter from DPR Director Mary-Ann Warmerdam to the Parlier Local Advisory Group and interested parties
For content questions, contact:
Pam Wofford
1001 I Street, P.O. Box 4015
Sacramento, CA 95812
Telephone: (916) 324-4297
E-mail: pwofford@cdpr.ca.gov