The Region 8 Label Book An introduction to its contents

Introduction

Introduction: How to use this book Index – to products and subjects

Reference materials

Reference Materials: Summary of registered uses

Reference Materials: Summary of application timing Terrestrial usesAquatic uses

Reference Materials: Internet help

Reference Materials: Weights and measures tables

Reference Materials: Calibration formulae

Reference Materials: MSDS: A guide to its content

Residue Tolerances

Worker Protection Standard

Worker Protection Standard: EPA: Basic Principles

Worker Protection Standard: WPS requirement summary

Worker Protection Standard: The Standard

NEPA letters Letters modifying or explaining VMFEIS requirements

NEPA letters: Index

NEPA letters: Revised (VMFEIS) application rate limits

NEPA letters: Glyphosate: Supplemental risk assessment Reinstatement of aerial application of herbicides (AM then CPP) Revision of triclopyr rates (O/O) Clarification – mitigation for sensitive species Revision of triclopyr and hexazinone rates (AM & CPP) Direction – Use of soil-active herbicides & diesel oil

Glossary Of terms and acronyms of importance

Glossary

Labels & MSDSs A compilation of labels and MSDSs for herbicides and adjuvants potentially used in the Southern Region – these will be discussed individually

Review of the contents of the summary sheets

Label book summary sheets: Several categories of environmental behavior are included in the summaries which precede each chemical presented in the Region-8 Label Book Information includes: Common and brand names Mode of action Selectivity Soil activity and mobility Persistence and breakdown Toxicity to humans and wildlife Application timing Weaknesses or limitations