Pesticide container recycling program

Sep 22, 2011

The Ventura County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office is coordinating a pesticide container recycling day. This event will be held October 6, 2011 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at Fruit Growers Supply in Santa Paula.

There is no cost for commercial growers, landscape professionals, and pest control advisors to participate; however, they must be registered and/or permitted with the Ventura County Agriculture Commissioners office.

Containers must conform to program requirements. Container requirement details can be found here.

This program is by appointment only. To set up an appointment or to inquire about the program, please contact Inspector Blanca Enriquez-Pratt at (805)933-2926 ext. 249.

 

Rinsing of pesticide container. Photo by Jack Kelly Clark.
Contact your UC Cooperative Extension office for pesticide safety guidelines. Photo by Jack Kelly Clark.