School Pesticide Use and Hazards Reports
For Schools in the Northwest and California:
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides (NCAP)
PO Box 1393
Eugene, OR 97440
(541) 344-5044
Washington Toxics Coalition (WTC)
4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Suite 540
Seattle, WA 98103
WTC surveyed 41 school districts and received information from 33 districts. This report details findings, and lists the quantities and types of pesticides used by the responding districts.
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides (NCAP)
PO Box 1393
Eugene, OR 97440
(541) 344-5044
CalPIRG Charitable Trust
3486 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 206-9338
or
Californians for Pesticide Reform
49 Powell St., Suite 530
San Francisco, CA 94102
1 (888) CPR-4880
(415) 981-3939
Pesticide Watch Education Fund
450 Geary St., Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 292-1486
Montana Department of Agriculture
PO Box 200201
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 444-2944
Public Citizen's Congress Watch
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 546-4996
Publications: (202) 833-3000
For Schools in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Region:
Environment &Human Health, Inc. (EHHI)
1191 Ridge Road
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 248-6582
Fax: (203) 288-7571
MASSPIRG Education Fund
Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group
29 Temple Place
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 292-4800
Clean Water Action
1128 Walnut St., #300
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 629-4022
State of New York Department of Law
Albany, NY 12224
(212) 416-8446
A survey of pest control practices in the New York schools, with recommendations to school districts and the state legislature.
For Schools in the Midwest:
Citizens for a Better Environment
152 W. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 510
Milwaukie, WI 53203
(414) 271-7280
Safer Pest Control Project/Business and Professional People for the Public Interest
25 E. Washington St., Suite 1515
Chicago, IL, 60602
(312) 641-5575
e-mail: spcp@iname.com
Sierra Club (Illinois Chapter)
506 S. Wabash, Suite 505
Chicago, IL, 60605
(312) 431-0158
For Schools in the South and Southeast:
Consumers Union
1300 Guadalupe, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 477-4431
e-mail: jamere@consumer.org or wongba@consumer.org
or
Texas Center for Policy Studies / Texas Pesticide Information Network
PO Box 2618
Austin, TX 78768
(512) 474-0811
e-mail: tcps@econet.org
P.O. Box 1393, Eugene, OR 97440
phone (541) 344-5044; fax (541) 344-6923
email info@pesticide.org. http://www.pesticide.org