Information on Simazine
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: Simazine
Type of Pesticide: Herbicide
California Registration: Yes
EPA Registration: Yes
Fumigant: No
California Restricted Material: Yes
Toxic Air Contaminant (TAC): Yes
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC): No
Potential Groundwater Contaminant: Yes
Reevaluation Status: None
Chemical Class: Triazine
DPR Chemical Code: 531
Recent Reports and Announcements
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Documents
Historic Documents
- July 2016 – Mitigation Scoping Document
- February 2014 – Completion of Comprehensive Risk Assessment for the Active Ingredient Simazine
- May 2013 – Exposure Assessment Document
- 2012 – Hazard Identification for Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity of Simazine
- June 2004 – Exposure of Herbicide Handlers in the Caltrans Vegetation Control Program
- March 2003 – Report of Ambient Air Monitoring for Pesticides in Lompoc, California
- June 2002 – Simazine Runoff Losses from a Cover Cropped Citrus Orchard
- November 2001 – Initiation of Risk Assessment Process for the Active Ingredient Simazine