Consumer Fact Sheets
About DPR and Its Programs
- How California Regulates Pesticide Use, PDF (01/E, 4/19) (En Español, PDF) (01/S, 04/19)
- Assessing Health Risks of Pesticides, PDF (RA/E 0519) (En Español, PDF) (RA/S 0519)
- County Plays Key Role in Regulating Pesticides, PDF (14/E) (En Español, PDF) (14/S, 04/19)
- Monitoring Protects Us and Our Environment, PDF (06/E, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (06/S, 04/19)
- Pesticides and Food: How We Test for Safety, PDF (09/E, 09/19) (En Español, PDF) (09/S, 09/19)
- IPM Achievement Awards, PDF
- The Permit Process for Restricted Pesticides, PDF (Permitting, 04/19)
- Outreach Brochure 2017, PDF
- Pesticide Illness Surveillance Program – Preventing Pesticide Illness, PDF
- How Continuous Evaluation Informs DPR Actions to Mitigate Pesticide Risks, PDF (En Español, PDF)
About Pesticides
- Pesticide Factsheet, PDF (En Español, PDF)
- Read the Label First!, PDF (07/E, 4/19) (En Español, PDF) (07/S, 04/19)
- Pesticide Complaints? You Have the Right to..., PDF (10/E, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (10/S, 04/19)
- What is a Pesticide, PDF (13/E, 4/19) (En Español, PDF) (13/S, 04/19)
Safe Pesticide Use
- How to Report Pesticide Incidents, PDF (Español, PDF)
- 10 Pesticide Safety Tips, PDF ( Español, PDF)
- EPA's Registered Antimicrobial Products for use against the corona virus COVID-19)
- Never Mix Bleach with Other Cleaners, PDF (Español, PDF | Chinese, PDF | Punjabi, PDF)
- Keep Pests and Pesticides Out of Your Office, PDF - published jointly by DPR and the California Department of Public Health
- Protect Your Family - Use a Repellent, PDF (FTB1, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (FTB1/S, 04/19)
- Protecting Outdoor Workers, PDF (FTB3, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (FTB3/S, 04/19)
- Buy Less, Lock It Away, and Dispose With Care, PDF (12/E, 4/19) (En Español, PDF) (12/S, 04/19)
- Don't Play Around With Children and Pesticides, PDF (05/E, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (05/S, 04/19)
- Think Before You Spray, Read All Labels and Obey, PDF (11/E, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (11/S, 04/19)
- Don't Drop the 'Bomb' Without Safety Check, PDF (04/E, 4/19) (En Español, PDF) (04/S, 04/19)
- Emergency! What To Do When Accidents Happen, PDF (03/E, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (03/S, 04/19)
Reducing Pesticide Use
- Home and Garden Checklist - Don't Grow Your Own Mosquitoes, PDF (FTB2, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (FTB2/S, 04/19)
- How to Have a Healthy Lawn, Healthy Environment, PDF (15/E, 4/19) (En Español, PDF) (15/S, 04/19)
- Pull Welcome Mat In, Keep Pesky Guests Out, PDF (02/E, 04/19) (En Español, PDF) (02/S, 04/19)
- Pesticides and Proposition 65
For Growers
- Chlorine Gas Usage Guidance for Growers, PDF (7/12)
Structural Pest Control Board
U.S. EPA Publications
- Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety, PDF (EPA 735-K-04-002, 3/05)
- Consumer Products Treated With Pesticides (EPA 735-F-03-006, 8/03)
- Bed Bug Information
- Illegal Pesticide Products
- The Key to Mold Control is Moisture Control
National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC)
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