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Public Reminder Regarding Statewide Pesticide
Notification Public Workshops
June 14, 2022
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DPR will hold three virtual public workshops on June 27, 28 and 29 to collect feedback to inform the next phase of design and development for the state’s pesticide application notification system. Each workshop will follow the same format, including a brief overview of the proposed design for the statewide notification system and an opportunity for the public to provide input. The following is an agenda for the three identical workshops:
- Welcome
- Overview of workshop goals
- Presentation of proposed design elements for statewide notification system
- Demonstration of Ventura pilot notification system web platform
- Facilitated public feedback sessions
- Summary and Next Steps
- Q&A Session
The workshops will be held at the following times:
Monday, June 27: 1:00-3:00 P.M.
Tuesday, June 28: 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Wednesday, June 29: 6:00-8:00 P.M.
The workshops will be hosted online via Zoom and facilitated by the UC Davis Center for Regional Change. Registration is not required to attend. Spanish interpretation will be provided at all workshops. A copy of materials presented during the workshops will be made available on DPR’s website following the workshops.
Following the workshops, DPR invites you to submit any additional feedback on the statewide system design elements via email to ProjectNotify@cdpr.ca.gov by Friday, July 15, 2022. The information collected during and in the two weeks following the workshops will inform the design of the statewide notification system.
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Questions? Contact Us:
For additional information about statewide notification, please visit DPR’s website.
Questions, feedback or comments can be submitted to DPR in writing via email at ProjectNotify@cdpr.ca.gov.
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Who We Are
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation protects human health and the environment by fostering safer and sustainable pest management practices and operating a robust regulatory system to monitor and manage the sale and use of pesticides across the state. DPR’s work includes registering all pesticides sold or used in California, conducting scientific evaluation of pesticides to assess and mitigate potential harm to human health or the environment, investing in innovative research to encourage the development and adoption of integrated pest management tools and practices, monitoring for pesticides in the air and water, conducting outreach to ensure pesticide workers, farmworkers and local communities have access to safety information, and enforcing pesticide regulations in coordination with 55 County Agricultural Commissioners and their 400 field inspectors.
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