date:Mar 07, 2019
d pose unnecessary risk, regardless of controls.
The EPA says it is not paraquat itself that has these properties, but the ingredients added to it which make it so toxic.
Tougher controls are proposed over chemicals known in the trade by the names Preeglone, Kuatout, Speedy Herbicide, AGPRO Paraquat 200, Paraquat 200SL, PQ 200, Gramoxone 250, Flash Herbicide, and Parable.
They would be restricted to agriculture only, with downwind buffer zones, and restrictions on application rates, frequenci