Huanglongbing (HLB) Quarantine Boundary Expansion - San Diego County - Valley Center Area
Effective January 24, 2024, the Department is expanding the HLB quarantine boundary in the Valley Center area of San Diego county in grid 500. A map of the expanded boundary can be found at https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/citrus/pests_diseases/hlb/regulation.html.
Also effective January 24, 2024, the Department is expanding ACP Bulk Citrus quarantine zone 6 in the Valley Center area of San Diego county to reflect the newly expanded HLB quarantine area. A map of the new boundary can be found at https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/citrus/pests_diseases/acp/regulation.html
Regulated articles and conditions for intrastate movement under the quarantine can be found at Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR) sections 3435 & 3439. Pursuant to 3 CCR § 3435 & 3439, any interested party or local entity may appeal a quarantine area designation.
Process to Appeal the Expanded Boundary
The appeal must be submitted to the Department in writing and supported by clear and convincing evidence. The appeal must be filed no later than ten (10) working days from the date of this notification. During the pending of the appeal, the designated quarantine boundary under appeal shall remain in effect.
Mail Appeals to: CDFA - Citrus Division 1220 N Street Sacramento, CA 95814
Electronic Notification of Boundary Changes
California Code of Regulation allows interested parties to be notified of quarantine area boundary changes, as well as the opportunity to submit quarantine boundary appeals. If interested in receiving notifications, please sign up for regulatory updates through the email notification at: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/CADFA/subscriber/new
For questions regarding the regulations or map, please email Kiana Dao (Kiana.Dao@cdfa.ca.gov) or call 916.274.6300.
Thank you for your attention to this timely matter.
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