OTHER STATES WITH
PESTICIDE USE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CALIFORNIA: long-standing, comprehensive use-reporting system (full use reporting began in 1990)
NEW YORK: enacted in 1996; first year of data made available last year
ARIZONA: for over 150 pesticides with the potential to contaminate groundwater (agricultural use only); NASS project on water quality using this data
NEW HAMPSHIRE: requires annual submissions of use information from commercial and private applicators; tied to issuance of licenses; Univ. of New Hampshire helps manage data
NEW JERSEY: reporting required one year out of three-year cycle by private and commercial certified applicators; data used to help target water quality monitoring
MONTANA: reporting by all commercial and government applicators once every five years; some specific reporting requirements for private agricultural applicators; also sales reporting by pesticide dealers
CONNECTICUT: annual reporting by commercial applicators; private applicators report on use of "restricted use" pesticides; tied to license renewal
OTHER STATES WHERE LEGISLATION IS BEING CONSIDERED
MASSACHUSETTS