Paul E. Helliker
Director
Gray Davis
Governor
04/15/2003
ENF 03-16
To: County Agricultural Commissioners
Rice Pesticides Program 2003 Amendment
The attached document amends the Department of Pesticide Regulation’s (DPR’s) recommended Rice Pesticides Permit conditions for 2003 relative to the use of Bolero® 10 G. This amendment (enclosed) clarifies Recommended Permit Conditions to Minimize Drift of Thiobencarb (page 28) to read, “Use of Bolero® 10 G formulation is prohibited in the Sacramento Valley rice growing counties of Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Tehama, Yolo and Yuba.”
If you have any questions about the subject, please contact your senior pesticide use specialist liaison.
Sincerely,
Original signature by:
Scott T. Paulsen
Chief, Enforcement Branch
916-324-4100
Enclosures
- Enclosure, PDF
CC:
Ms. Zenna Burke, Valent USA Corporation (w/Enclosure)
Mr. Rudy Schnagl, Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (w/Enclosure)
Ms. Amanda Smith, Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (w/Enclosure)
Mr. Tim Johnson, California Rice Commission (w/Enclosure)
Ms. Roberta Firoved, California Rice Commission (w/Enclosure)
Dr. John S. Sanders, DPR Chief (w/Enclosure)
Ms. Nancy Grussing, DPR Agriculture Program Supervisor II (w/Enclosure)
Mr. Daniel J. Merkley, Agricultural Commissioner Liaison (w/Enclosure)