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Center for Biological Diversity vs. USEPA GOBY 11. Margie Lopez Read Program Manager Pest Mgmt. & Licensing Branch California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation. Failure to consult USFWS on risks 74 pesticides from PURs 11 listed species Eight Bay Area counties. Basis for Lawsuit.
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Center for Biological Diversity vs. USEPAGOBY 11 Margie Lopez Read Program Manager Pest Mgmt. & Licensing Branch California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation
Failure to consult USFWS on risks 74 pesticides from PURs 11 listed species Eight Bay Area counties Basis for Lawsuit
Requires EPA’s to do ‘Effects Determination’ Imposes Interim buffers ‘Interim’ likely to last Stipulated Injunction & Proposed Order
Species Included California clapper rail California freshwater shrimp California tiger salamander Salt marsh harvest mouse Tidewater goby
Species Included San Joaquin kit fox Alameda whipsnake San Francisco garter snake Valley elderberry longhorn beetle Bay checkerspot butterfly Delta smelt
Active Ingredients Acephate Acrolein Alachlor Aldicarb Aluminum phosphide Atrazine Azinphos-methyl Bensulide Beta-cyfluthrin Bifenthrin Brodifacoum Bromadiolone Bromethalin Carbaryl Carbofuran Chlorophacinone Chlorothalonil Chlorpyrifos Cholecalciferol Cyfluthrin Cyhalothrin (lambda) Cypermethrin 2,4-D Deltamethrin Diazinon Difethialone
Active Ingredients Dimethoate Diphacinone Diquat dibromide Disulfoton Endosulfan EPTC Esfenvalerate Ethoprop Fenpropathrin Fipronil Fluvalinate Imidacloprid Magnesium phosphide Malathion Mancozeb Maneb Metam Sodium Methamidophos Methidathion Methomyl Methoprene Methyl bromide Metolachlor Naled Oryzalin Oxydemeton methyl
Active Ingredients Oxyfluorfen PCNB Pendimethalin Permethrin Phenotrin Phorate Phosmet Potassium nitrate Propargite Resmethrin S-Metolachlor Simazine Sodium cyanide Sodium nitrate Strychnine Tetramethrin Thiobencarb Tralomethrin Trifluralin Warfarin Zeta-cypermethrin Zinc phosphide
Current Status – 16 May Final Injunction & Order pending Comments being considered DPR recommends State Plan - County bulletins - Stakeholder developed - PRESCRIBE web tool Final injunction to be web-posted
DPR Preparation • 42 county/species maps • Distributed to the 8 counties • Species and habitat sections • No-application interim buffers • Provides species photo • Provides habitat description.
MORE INFORMATION Leopoldo Moreno pmoreno@cdpr.ca.gov 916-324-3888 DPR Endangered Species Program: www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/endspec/index.htm PRESCRIBE website: www.depr.ca.gov/docs/endspec/prescint.htm