Active Ingredient: Carbaryl
Human Health Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Documents and Activities

Risk Characterization Documents (RCDs) estimate the nature and likelihood of adverse health effects in humans who may be exposed to pesticides.

• June 2014 – Risk Characterization Document (PDF) [includes response to comments]
  • November 2014 – Exposure Assessment Document (PDF)
• May 2010 – Dietary and Drinking Water Assessment Document (PDF)

Other Documents

• June 2011 – Chemical-Specific Exposure Monitoring Studies for Handlers of Carbaryl Product (PDF)
• December 2008 – Report on Ambient Air Monitoring For Methomyl and Carbaryl In Fresno, Tulare and Kings Counties during July and August 2007 (PDF)
  • Appendix A-E (PDF)
• May 2006 – Dermal Absorption of Carbaryl (PDF)
• February 2006 – Review of Carbaryl Airblast Exposure Monitoring and Sock Dosimetry Analytical Method Validation Studies, Registration Data Packages 210452 and 213826 (PDF)
• February 2003 – Identification of Exposure Scenarios for New Carbaryl Product (Data Package 197245) (PDF)
• July 2002 – Evaluation of Data Package 195138, Submitted by Aventis Cropscience, Residential Use of Carbaryl (PDF)
• 1982 – Helicopter Spray Trial with Sevin XLR (Carbaryl), Tulare County (PDF)
• 1982 – Helicopter Spray Trials with Carbaryl (PDF)
• 1982 – Summaries of Review of Pesticides Considered for Use in the Gypsy Moth Eradication Program in Santa Barbara County in 1982 (PDF)
• 1981 – Occupational Exposures During 1976 Through 1978 in California Associated with Exposure to Carbaryl and a Review of the Toxicology of This Pesticide (PDF)

• June 2020 - DPR 19-003 Expanding Carbaryl's Designation as a Restricted Material
• June 2016 – Critical Uses of Carbaryl Within California (PDF)
• August 2015 – Mitigation Scoping Document (PDF)

Enforcement Letters

• July 2020 – ENF 2020-10 – Carbaryl Expanded as a California Restricted Material - Retail Sales End August 1, 2020
• March 2001 – ENF 2001-009 - Interpretation of "Monterey 7 Carbaryl Insecticide" Label for Glassy Wing Sharpshooter Control

• September 2020 - Agricultural Pest Control Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda (PDF)
  • Agricultural Pest Control Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes (PDF)
  • Presentation on Carbaryl Restrictions
• July 2020 – California to Restrict Consumer Use of the Pesticide Carbaryl
• July 2020 – Notice of Additional Mitigation Measures for the Active Ingredient Carbaryl, PDF
• May 2020 - Notice of New Restrictions on the Sale and Use of Pesticide Products Containing Carbaryl, PDF
• September 2018 - Pesticide Registration and Evaluation Committee Meeting Agenda (PDF)
  • Pesticide Registration and Evaluation Committee Meeting Minutes (PDF)
  • Presentation on Proposed Regulations for Carbaryl
• November 2016 – Initiation of Addendum to Risk Characterization Document (PDF)
• December 2014 – Completion of Comprehensive Human Health Risk Assessment (PDF)
• 2014 – Carbaryl in Encyclopedia of Toxicology
• 2008 – Environmental Fate and Toxicology of Carbaryl

• Pesticide Product Database
• Human Health Assessment Branch Memos
• Human Health Assessment Branch Publications, Posters/Abstracts and Presentations
• Worker Health and Safety Reports and Memos
• Environmental Monitoring Branch Publications
  • Environmental Fate Reviews
• Air Monitoring Network
• Pesticide Use Reporting (PUR)
• California Pesticide Illness Query (CalPIQ)
• Environmental Justice (EJ)
• OEHHA Proposition 65 Information
• U.S. EPA Pesticide Chemical Search
• PubChem-Chemical Information