Information on Mevinphos
Find information on the registration status, continuous evaluation and mitigation measures in California to regulate this active ingredient. An active ingredient is the chemical that makes a pesticide work on a target pest.
Active Ingredient: Mevinphos
Type of Pesticide: No actively registered products
California Registration: No
EPA Registration: No
Fumigant: No
California Restricted Material: Yes
Toxic Air Contaminant (TAC): No
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC): No
Potential Groundwater Contaminant: No
Reevaluation Status: None
Chemical Class: Organophosphate
DPR Chemical Code: 480
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Documents
Historic Documents
- February 1995 – DPR to Cancel the Registration of Mevinphos
- September 1994 – Risk Factors for Cholinesterase and Non-Cholinesterase Effects of Exposure to Organophosphate Insecticides in California Agricultural Workers, 1982-1990
- June 1994 – Risk Characterization Document
- June 1994 – DPR Expresses Support for Meviphos Cancellation
- March 1994 – Exposure Assessment Document
- February 1992 – A Study of Dermal and Inhalation Exposure of Mixer-Loaders to Pesticides While Using a Closed Mixing and Loading System
- January 1992 – Systemic Illnesses Associated with Exposure to Mevinphos in California, 1982-1989
- October 1991 – Seasonal Phosdrin Degradation on Row Crops in Monterey County, 1990
- January 1986 – A Summary of Multiple Organophosphate Degradation Studies on Leaf Foliage in Monterey County in 1984
- December 1985 – Dissipation of Mevinphos Following Application to Head Lettuce, Leaf Lettuce, Cauliflower, and Chinese Cabbage
- October 1983 – Summary of Illnesses and Injuries Due to Occupational Exposure to Pesticide Residues in the Field Reported by Physicians in 1982
- July 1982 – Occupational Exposures to Mevinphos (Phosdrin) Reported by Physicians in California During 1981
- January 1982 – Monitoring of Potential Occupational Exposure of Mixer/loaders, Pilots, and Flaggers During Application of Phosdrin (mevinphos) in Imperial County in 1981
- July 1981 – Occupational Exposures to Mevinphos (Phosdrin) Reported by Physicians in California During 1980
- June 1981 – Monitoring of Potential Occupational Exposures of Mixer/loaders and Pilots During Application of Phosdrin (mevinphos) in Monterey County in 1981
- February 1981 – Human Health Problems Associated with Mevinphos (phosdrin) in California During 1979
- October 1979 – Human Health Problems Associated with Mevinphos (Phosdrin) in California During 1978
- April 1978 – Human Health Problems Associated with Mevinphos (Phosdrin) in California for the Years 1975 Through 1977
- June 1977 – A Study of the Decay of Mevinphos (Phosdrin) on the Foliage and Fruit of Strawberries in Santa Cruz County, California, May 1977
- March 1977 – A Study of the Degradation of Mevinphos (Phosdrin) in and on the Leaves, Husks and Silks and the Soil in a Field of Sweet Corn in Yolo County, California, July 1976
- March 1977 – A Study of the Degradation of Mevinphos (Phosdrin) when Applied to Head Lettuce in Imperial County, California, January-February 1976
- February 1977 – Study of Decomposition of Mevinphos (Phosdrin) Residue on Lettuce in the Salinas Valley of Monterey County, California, June 1974
- May 1975 – Phosdrin Residue on Foliage of Strawberry Plants in Monterey County, California, May 1975
- May 1975 – Phosdrin Residue on Strawberry Leaves, Monterey County, May 1975
- April 1975 – Summary of Pesticide Safety Studies Conducted in Imperial County, CA During January and February 1975
- January 1975 – Decay of Phosdrin Residue on Outer Leaves of Head Lettuce - Imperial County