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California Department of Pesticide Regulation
Our mission is to protect human health and the environment by regulating pesticide sales and use, and by fostering reduced-risk pest management.
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Latest News and Information
- Semiannual report summarizing the reevaluation status of pesticide products, PDF
- Notice of completion of comprehensive risk assessment for the active ingredient chloropicrin, PDF
- Prioritized pesticide lists for surface water monitoring, PDF
- Chloropicrin mitigation documents and activities
- From the Director
- Updated 2013 PREC meeting schedule
- Illnesses and injuries related to pesticide exposure - 2010
- Updated list of pesticide products prohibited from use in schools and child care facilities
- Fines in administrative actions, third quarter (Jan-March 2013)
- Sampling for pesticide residues in California well water - 2012 update
- Pest management and licensing branch 2013 exam schedule, PDF (updated)
Latest Publications Online
- Surface Water and Sediment Monitoring in a Constructed Water Quality Pond in Folsom, CA, 2012-2013, PDF
- Sampling Urban Waters in Sacramento County, PDF
- Environmental Fate and Ecotoxicology of Fenpropathrin
- A Review of Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity of CS2 and H2S Generated by the Pesticide Sodium Tetrathiocarbonate
- Pesticide Exposure to Cotton Irrigators using Sprinkler and Furrow Irrigation Systems in the Central San Joaquin Valley, Project 0301, PDF
- Determination of Chlorantraniliprole in Surface Water by Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Linear Ion Trap Quadrupole
- Preventing pest problems
- Compliance Assistance Booklets











