Region 8
Pesticides Publications
National Information
Regional Information
The following publications relating to pesticides and pesticide use are available to the general public from the National Service Center for Environmental Publications:
U.S. EPA/NSCEP
PO Box 42419
Cincinnati, OH 45242-0419
800-490-9198 (toll free – operator available Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (ET) or leave an order 24 hours a day)
301-604-3408 FAX (send your order 24 hours a day)
nscep@bps-lmit.com
Note: some publications are available in limited quantities only. Also, publications are books or booklets, unless otherwise noted.
Pesticide Information Resources for Health Care Providers
A collection of links to pesticide resources especially for health care providers (PDF) (1 pg, 208K)
General Information
Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety (September 1995) EPA 730-K-95-001
Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings, 5th Edition (March 1999) EPA 735-R-98-003
Reconocimiento y Manejo de los Envenenamientos por Pesticidas, 5th Edition (September 1999) EPA 735-R-98-004
Registered Pesticides is available from Oregon State University. You can obtain this information by contacting the National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC)
or call toll free 800-858-7378.
Pollution Prevention/Integrated Pest Management
Join Our Pest Patrol: A Backyard Activity Book for Kids On Integrated Pest Management (2003) EPA 735-F-03-002
Pest Control in the School Environment: Adopting Integrated Pest Management (August 1993) EPA 735-F-93-012
Protecting Children in Schools from Pests and Pesticides (February 2002) EPA 735-F-02-014
IPM for Schools: A How-to Manual (March 1997) EPA 909-B-97-001 (contact NSCEP)
Worker Protection
Worker Protection Standard How-to-Comply Manual (September 2005) EPA 735-B-05-002
Protect Yourself From Pesticides - Guide for Pesticide Handlers (January 1994) EPA 735-B-93-003
Steps to Protect Yourself From Pesticides / Pasos a Seguir Para Protegerse De Los Pesticides (October 1995) EPA 735-F-95-002
Protect Yourself from Pesticides—Guide for Agricultural Workers / Protejase De Los Pesticidas—Guia Para Los Trabajadores Agricolas (July 1993) EPA 735-B-93-002
Protect Yourself from Pesticides poster, in English/Español EPA 735-H-93-001 (contact NSCEP)
Endangered Species
Save Our Species: Protecting Endangered Species from Pesticides Poster (October 1994) EPA 735-F-94-014 (contact NSCEP)
Endangered Species Coloring Book, Save Our Species (September 1991) EPA 21T-3048
Other Subjects
Healthy Lawn, Healthy Environment: Caring for Your Lawn in an Environmentally Friendly Way (June 1992) EPA 700-K-92-005
Troublesome Weeds of the Rocky Mountain West (8th edition).
Colorado Weed Management Association. Call Region 8 toll free at 800-227-8917, ask for Pesticide Program
Other Pesticide Publication Resources
National Center for Environmental Publications
EPA's National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center