Department of Pesticide Regulation logo
Brian R. Leahy
Director
California State Seal
Edmund G. Brown Jr.
Governor
03/19/2015
ENF 15-02
To: County Agricultural Commissioners

Updates to Volume 3, Restricted Materials and Permitting, Pesticide Use Enforcement Program Standards Compendium, Includes Notice of Intent Schedules

This letter announces the availability of, and summarizes updates to, Volume 3, Restricted Materials and Permitting, one of eight volumes of the Pesticide Use Enforcement Program Standards Compendium. Updates are enclosed and will be available online at the link provided below. Please have your staff begin using these updates as soon as possible. Hard copies of the updates will not be distributed.

To print the revised portions of the manual, select from the enclosures or go to www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/enforce/compend/vol_3/rstrct_mat.htm. It is recommended the sections be printed back-to-back, where applicable. For best results, print each chapter and appendix separately . Remove the old sections from the manual and insert the new sections:

  • Chapter 7, Permit Evaluations
    • On page 7-7, reformatted Pesticide Permit Consideration Process flowchart
    • Updated pesticide use schedule information on page 7-9, third block – NOI items to consider, second bullet
  • Appendix B, California Restricted Materials Requirements
    • Added Spanish-translated version of the California Restricted Materials Requirements, Requisitos Para Materiales Restringidos en California

If you have any questions, please contact the Enforcement Branch Liaison assigned to your county.

Sincerely,

Original signature by:
George Farnsworth
Chief, Enforcement Branch
916-324-4100

Enclosures

CC:
Mr. Joe Marade, DPR Agricultural Commissioner Liaison (w/Enclosures)
Enforcement Branch Liaison