Arsenic and Lead Contaminated Soil Due to Historic Pesticide Use: National Survey Results

This report presents the results of a national survey that was faxed to 61 people in 43 states. The survey obtained information about states' current practices regarding sites where agricultural chemicals were applied. The questions concerned states' past use of arsenical, lead and mercuric pesticides, current regulations regarding sites in which pesticides were used, and current exposure prevention methods.Purpose: To present the results of a national survey regarding states' current practices regarding sites where agricultural chemicals were applied