EPA Cites, Fines Vector Tobacco for Pesticide Misuse and Safety Issues

Date September 29, 2008

Kabuki wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently fined Vector Tobacco Inc. $65,040 for allegedly misusing six pesticides and failing to comply with federal pesticide worker safety laws, the EPA announced today.
Vector Tobacco, a subsidiary of Vector Tobacco Group of Durham, NC, allegedly misused six pesticides during their application at its agricultural research facility in Kekaha, […]

Read the rest of this great post here

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