California Department of Pesticide Regulation

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) regulates pesticide sales and use. DPRs strict oversight begins with pesticide product evaluation and registration and continues through statewide licensing of commercial applicators, dealers, consultants, and other pesticide professionals; evaluation of health impacts of pesticides through illness surveillance and risk assessment; environmental monitoring of air, water, and soil; field enforcement (with the county agricultural commissioners) of laws regulating pesticide use; residue testing of fresh produce; and encouraging development and adoption of least-toxic pest management practices through incentives and grants. The states pesticide regulatory program has had departmental status since 1991, as the Department...

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California department of pesticide regulation operates in the Government administration industry.

California department of pesticide regulation's revenue is 11m - 100m

California department of pesticide regulation has 201 - 500 employees.