{"id":40,"date":"2018-12-11T11:38:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T16:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/?p=40"},"modified":"2019-03-22T14:22:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T18:22:04","slug":"protecting-endangered-species-u-s-epa-in-regards-to-dicamba-label-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/2018\/12\/protecting-endangered-species-u-s-epa-in-regards-to-dicamba-label-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Protecting Endangered Species (U.S. EPA) in Regards to Dicamba Label Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the information and link below regarding the new\u00a0<b><i><u>dicamba<\/u><\/i><\/b>\u00a0labels and buffers, provided by Region IV EPA.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Please be advised, OPP has posted the additional endangered species restrictions related to\u00a0<b><u>dicamba<\/u><\/b>\u00a0on The EPA Bulletin\u2019s Live! Two website here\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/endangered-species\/bulletins-live-two-view-bulletins\">https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/endangered-species\/bulletins-live-two-view-bulletins<\/a>. All states in Region 4 have been affected. Please check the website to see the affected Pesticide Limitation Use Areas in your state. The additional restrictions include the following: &#8220;In combination with the 110 foot in-field wind-directional spray drift buffer, a 57 foot omnidirectional infield buffer is required to protect federally listed threatened and endangered species. Non-sensitive areas, defined below, may be included as part of the buffer. Non-sensitive areas: The following areas may be included in the buffer distance calculation when directly adjacent to the treated field edges: 1. Roads, paved or gravel surfaces, mowed and\/or managed areas adjacent to field such as rights of way. 2. Planted agricultural fields containing: corn, cotton, and soybeans. 3. Areas covered by the footprint of a building, silo, or other man made structure with walls and or roof.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As of today, the following 6 counties in Georgia are affected by the additional 57&#8242; omni-directional buffer\u00a0<b><i><u>dicamba\u00a0<\/u><\/i><\/b>restrictions:\u00a0\u00a0<b>Decatur, Dooly, Floyd, Mitchell, Seminole, and Worth<\/b>.\u00a0 This could change in the future so it is important that the web-site be monitored on a regular basis in order to maintain compliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the information and link below regarding the new\u00a0dicamba\u00a0labels and buffers, provided by Region IV EPA. &#8220;Please be advised, OPP has posted the additional endangered species restrictions related to\u00a0dicamba\u00a0on The EPA Bulletin\u2019s Live! Two website here\u00a0https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/endangered-species\/bulletins-live-two-view-bulletins. All states in Region 4 have been affected. Please check the website to see the affected Pesticide Limitation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-regulatory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}