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Pesticide Questions?

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Pesticide incident, illness, or concern?

• Community Guide to Recognizing and Reporting Pesticide Problems
• How to file a complaint with Cal/EPA, DPR, the CAC, and the Structural Pest Control Board

Safety tips, pest prevention, other topics:

• DPR’s consumer fact sheets
• Pesticides: Minimizing Exposure, PDF (265 kb) – National Pesticide Information Center fact sheet
• Pesticides: What’s My Risk?, PDF (210 kb) – National Pesticide Information Center fact sheet

How to deal with bugs, weeds and other pests:

• Pest management links
• Mold control in homes, schools and commercial buildings (U.S. EPA)

Food safety :

• Information and Links

Pesticides in air or water:

• Environmental monitoring program
• Pesticides in Drinking Water, PDF (24 kb) – National Pesticide Information Center fact sheet
• Pesticides in Indoor Air of Homes, PDF (162 kb) – National Pesticide Information Center fact sheet

Potential health effects of specific pesticides:

• Extoxnet Pesticide Information Profiles - Extoxnet is a cooperative effort of several universities
• National Pesticide Information Center fact sheets
• U.S. EPA reregistration documents and fact sheets
• Other health-related links

Structural pest control companies:

• Professional pest control - information from U.S. EPA’s National Pesticide Information Center on how to select a pest control company and related topics.
• The California Structural Pest Control Board, part of the Department of Consumer Affairs, licenses companies that do structural pest control and fumigations

West Nile virus information:

• West Nile links

Have questions on a variety of pesticide topics and want to speak to someone?

• The National Pesticide Information Center provides science-based information about a variety of pesticide subjects. Call the Center toll-free at 1-800-858-7378.

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• Access databases on registered chemicals and pesticide use, information on integrated pest management, and other topics.

For content questions contact:
Paul Verke
1001 I Street, P.O. Box 4015
Sacramento, CA 95812-4015
Telephone: (916) 445-3974
E-mail: pverke@cdpr.ca.gov