Regulatory
Rodenticide Use Restricted in CA Wildlife Habitat Areas
October 22, 2014 | SRC MemberOn September 19th, California bill banning the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) in certain wildlife habitat areas was approved by Governor Jerry Brown. The bill, AB 2657, prohibits the use of rodent poisons containing second generation anticoagulants brodifacoum, … Read More
Public Comment on California’s Proposed Restriction of SGARs
December 16, 2013 | SRC MemberPublic Comment on the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s Proposal to Designate Second-Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides as California-Restricted Materials On July 19, 2013 California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation (CA DPR) announced a proposal to restrict use of second-generation anticoagulant … Read More
Rodenticides in the Farallones Meeting
November 15, 2013 | SRC MemberThere will be a public comment on a pending decision by Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council about whether to formally support aerial application of the toxic rodenticides “Brodifacoum-25D Conservation” and/or “Diphacinone-50 Conservation” in the midst of … Read More
Spotlight on the EPA & Rodenticides
October 14, 2013 | SRC MemberThe California Department of Pesticide Regulation has proposed to designate second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) as California-restricted materials to address the problem of wildlife exposure and poisoning from products containing SGARs. However, these rodenticides are poisoning kids, pets and wildlife not only … Read More
Feds Weigh Options for Eradicating Invasive Mice on the Farallon Islands
August 23, 2013 | SRC MemberThe US Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) released a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) last Friday, August 16, 2013, outlining three alternatives for dealing with invasive mice that are negatively impacting wildlife and the ecosystem on the Farallon Islands. The … Read More
California to Restrict Certain Rodenticides
July 19, 2013 | SRC MemberThe California Department of Pesticide Regulation to Designate Second-Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides as California-Restricted Materials Sacramento, CA- July 19, 2013– The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CA DPR), a state agency charged with protecting human health and the environment … Read More
