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Regulatory Issues

The soil fumigation label requirements and regulations have changed for the following pesticides:

  • Methyl bromide
  • Chloropicrin
  • Metam sodium
  • Metam potassium
  • Dazomet

Pesticide products containing these active ingredients are restricted use. These products can only be purchased and used by licensed pesticide applicators.

​Resources

EPA Soil Fumigation Regulations

Soil fumigation regulation changes, phase 1 Label requirements on agriculture soil fumigants

EPA: Soil Fumigant Toolbox webpage

Soil fumigant information

Soil Fumigant Applicator Training Center website

Soil Fumigant Applicator Training Center

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