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Findings 4 findings
F1
The Ventura County Agricultural Commission appears to have a team of conscientious personnel who try to comply with State mandates.
F2
The effect of having agricultural fields and residences juxtaposed is a common concern to Ventura County inhabitants.
F3
The officials from the Agricultural Commission and the persons applying the methyl bromide appeared not to be in full compliance on our first field visit and to be in full compliance on our second field visit.
F4
Methyl bromide exterminates pests and increases crop yields.
Recommendations 4
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R1Require a meteorologist’s report to be part of the compliance checklist prior to the application and before the tarp removal.
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R2Require a meteorologist’s report to be part of the compliance checklist to release the gas flow from the fumigation chamber through the pipestack.
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R3Have field warning signs be eye level rather than at knee level.
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R4Notify residents who live adjacent to the fields of the date and time of intended tarping application and removal. RESPONSE REQUIRED Agricultural Commissioner Chief Administrative Office 69