Under the Groundwater Protection Rule (
Information about the petition to EPA's response
In response to a petition filed by t
The 1990 Farm Bill mandated the Secretary of Agriculture to require certified private applicators to maintain records rega
Cyanazine is an herbicide that was mainly used on corn crops in Minn
In 2017, 51 metribuzin products were registered for sale in Minnesota. Examples of certain products are given in Table 1.
Pollinators are important for food production and healthy ecosystems, and a decline in their populations affects us all.
The MDA is responsible for monitoring groundwater and surface water for pesticides and fertilizers. They also provide support to other agencies that are interested in monitoring for pesticides. As described above, the MDH is responsible for developing health-based reference values for drinking water and monitoring public water supplies. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is responsible for developing surface water regulatory standards and monitoring surface waters for non-agricultural chemicals. There are no surface water standards or reference values for the cyanazine breakdown products.
What state agency is responsible for monitoring groundwater and surface water for cyanazine and its breakdown products?
The MDA is responsible for monitoring groundwater and surface water for pesticides and fertilizers. They also provide support to other agencies that are interested in monitoring for pesticides. As described above, the MDH is responsible for developing health-based reference values for drinking water and monitoring public water supplies. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is responsible for developing surface water regulatory standards and monitoring surface waters for non-agricultural chemicals. There are no surface water standards or reference values for the cyanazine breakdown products.
