California Department of Pesticide Regulation

Nothing says I love you like working together to #StopTheSpread of COVID-19. This #ValentinesDay, show how much you care and help #EndThePandemic by wearing a mask, keeping distance and washing your hands. Take it online if you stay in. #YourActionsSaveLives #ProtectEachOther

¡Infórmate antes de aplicar! La aplicación PRESCRIBE del DPR, que es gratuita, ayuda a profesionales de la agricultura y de los pesticidas a determinar si las especies de plantas o animales en peligro o amenaza de extinción que habitan cerca, podrían verse afectadas. Vea nuestro video de YouTube al hacer clic en la imagen.... También puedes aprender mas información aquí: https://lnkd.in/gq_wBW3 See more

Los productos químicos que se usan dentro y alrededor del hogar pueden terminar en los arroyos y ríos locales. Los desagües pluviales proporcionan una ruta directa para que los productos químicos, como pesticidas y fertilizantes, terminen en el agua, especialmente si se aplican en áreas como caminos de entrada y aceras. https://youtu.be/3Ko2z06wRm4

Chemicals used in and around the home can end up in local creeks and rivers. Storm drains provide a direct route for chemicals, like pesticides and fertilizers, to end up in the water, especially if they are applied to areas like driveways and sidewalks. These chemicals can be toxic to fish, aquatic wildlife, and plants. Learn how to help protect your local waterways! https://youtu.be/z6lXKm-pFcQ

Governor Gavin Newsom will provide an update California’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

St. Francis Center is doing amazing work using CalRecycle’s Food Waste Prevention and Rescue Grant to distribute nearly 1.6 million meals in Los Angeles and kee...p 958 tons of potential food waste out of landfills. For more about the grant: https://buff.ly/35RFatw #ReduceHunger #ReduceFoodWaste #FightHunger See more

DPR filed a complaint against Alpine Helicopter Service, Inc. for multiple alleged incidents of pesticide drift that endangered the health and safety of nearby communities. https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/pressrls/2020/103020.htm

We hope everyone has a fun and safe Halloween this year. Please feel free to visit our website for resources on dealing with creepy critters! https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/schoolipm/