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I UNITEU STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON. D.C. 20460 DOUGLAS V. CURTIS HENDRIX AND DAIL, INC. P.O. BOX 648 803 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. GREENVILLE, N.C. 27835 . Ij OfFICE OF PREVENTION. PESTICIDES ANI) TOXIC SL8STANCES Subject: Label Amendment Submission of 7/08/94 in Response to PR Notice 93-7 EPA Reg. No. 8853-1 MBC SOIL FUMIGANT Dear Registrant: The labeling cited above and submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, is accepted subject to the comments reflected on the enclosed sheet. A copy of your proposed labeling stamped "ACCEPTED WITH COMMENTS" is enclosed. WHAT THIS ACCEPTANCE MEANS: Based on your cedfication, the Agency has accepted the labeling changes that are necessary to comply with the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) labeling requirements of 40 CFR part 156, subpart K, described in PR Notices 93-7 and 93-11. Any other labeling changes submitted in connection with this amendment application but not directly related to compliance with the WPS have not been reviewed or accepted by the Agency. If you wish to make such changes, you must submit a separate amendment application proposing them. If your product is currently suspended, the acceptance of this labeling amendment does not affect the suspension in any way. WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NEXT: By the next label printing make all the specified changes to your labeling. Send to EPA one (1) copy of the final printed labeling: BEFORE selling or distributing any product bearing the final printed labeling AND WITHIN one year from date of this acceptance.

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Page 1: I UNITEU STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Ij …i uniteu states environmental protection agency washington. d.c. 20460 douglas v. curtis hendrix and dail, inc. p.o. box 648 803

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UNITEU STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

WASHINGTON. D.C. 20460

DOUGLAS V. CURTIS HENDRIX AND DAIL, INC. P.O. BOX 648 803 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. GREENVILLE, N.C. 27835

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OfFICE OF PREVENTION. PESTICIDES ANI)

TOXIC SL8STANCES

Subject: Label Amendment Submission of 7/08/94 in Response to PR Notice 93-7 EPA Reg. No. 8853-1 MBC SOIL FUMIGANT

Dear Registrant:

The labeling cited above and submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, is accepted subject to the comments reflected on the enclosed sheet. A copy of your proposed labeling stamped "ACCEPTED WITH COMMENTS" is enclosed.

WHAT THIS ACCEPTANCE MEANS:

Based on your cedfication, the Agency has accepted the labeling changes that are necessary to comply with the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) labeling requirements of 40 CFR part 156, subpart K, described in PR Notices 93-7 and 93-11. Any other labeling changes submitted in connection with this amendment application but not directly related to compliance with the WPS have not been reviewed or accepted by the Agency. If you wish to make such changes, you must submit a separate amendment application proposing them. If your product is currently suspended, the acceptance of this labeling amendment does not affect the suspension in any way.

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NEXT:

By the next label printing make all the specified changes to your labeling. Send to EPA one (1) copy of the final printed labeling:

• BEFORE selling or distributing any product bearing the final printed labeling AND • WITHIN one year from date of this acceptance.

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Submit the final printed labeling via the U.S. Postal Service to:

Document Processing Desk (FIN-LABEL) Office of Pesticide Programs (750SC) U.s. Environmental Protection Agency 401 M Street, SW Washington, D.C. 2046().00()1

Hand or courier deliveries of fmal printed labeling may be made to:

AttaChment

Document Processing Desk (FIN-LABEL) Office of Pesticide Programs Room 266A, Crystal Mall 2 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington, V A 22202

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Comments for: EP~ REG. NO. 8853-1 MBC SOIL FUMIGANT

The following specific comments ?ertain to your WPS labeling submission concerning the product cited above: , .

Under. PE&~ONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Modify as follows:

Applicators and other handlers must wear:

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Full-face shield 0.- safety glasses with brow and temple shields when handling liquid nroduct (DO NOT wear goggles)".

When the acceptable ai~ concentcation level is above 5 ppm and a respirator il~ required, protect the eyes by wearing a full-face ref1pir.ator •

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PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS .HA1A~O TO HUMANS

: . ,\t~p' DO¥~SnC ANIMALS:

· D./~#NGER PELIGRO • •• • ••• : .• :EXfREMELY+IAZAAOOUS LIQUID AND · ·-V~ lNJER PRESSU'£

II+W.ATION MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE SERIOUSACUTEUNESSORDELAYED LUNG OR NERVOUS SYSTEM INJUR'f.

00 NOT BREA1l£ VAPORS. LIQUID OR EXCESSIVE VAPOR CAN CAUSE SERIOUS SKIN OR EYE INJURY WHICH MAY

HAVE A DELAYED ONSET. 00 NOT GET LIQUID ON SKIN. IN EYES OR ON CLOTI-IING.

THIS PROOUCT COKTAINS ClUlROPICR1N WHICH MAY lIE IRRITATING TO TI£ UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. N¥:J EVEN AT LOW lEVB.S CAN CAUSE PAINFUL IRRITATION TO THE EYES. PROOUCING TEARING. IF THESE SYMPTOMS OCCUR. lEAVE TI£ AJMIGATKlN AAfA _OIATELY. EARLY SYMPTOMS OF CHLOROPICRIN OVEREXPOSURE ARE LACHRYMATION. RESPIRATORY OISTRESS N¥:J VOMITING.

AIR CONCENTRATION LEVEL

The. ... C_ .......... 1IIion ...... ""_ e>pCIMdlDrnof1yI bo_ • &ppm (20 ~ e>apI .... "" tt*'I om lwidoo IIiII ... I".doI oIrucIIno ....................... ' ....... 3ppn. The .. "" ...... , ....... -.red bV I <hct.-litg doIacIicn _. ado. I Moohao-KAgowa.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

AAh .... and-............ -. I illiG or .... \WIIIaIod long -..ctlliltland long ..... ShoM and Socb .,....,. ..... or rMItt gIMaM witt bmw and ...... 1IiaIdo (DO NOT - QDIIIIee.)

WIwI ... • ... 0IIII" ......... , ....... ~ 5ppm and I I ......... ..,.ad. poaIact .... bV WIIIfi1g ...... i.,..e •.

No ......... II NqIIftd I .... w .... , ...... oIl1111¥ tJoornda ..... ~_II-.cIlDbe_ ... 6ppm.

AI ..... """ • NqIIftd''' ................ 1 ........ oISppm .1 ceedod_anjI_. The .... + __ be ... 01 ...

1aIowi1g~ (., .. ·' ........ 1 ........ (MSHAINIOSH appftMiIlVIhr pNL Tc. tSlC) OR 1bI1" WI_ MI bo ..... appa" (SCIIAI (MSHMtOSH appftMiI .....-~Tc.t3F).

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

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RESTRICTED USE PESTi DUE TO ACUTE;.TOXIC

For ,elai Mle to ard use onfy"y Cr.nlt..dApp/~I"~ PerLa direct IUpoMslon. Ind only 'et ttt>se ....... c:o-.," bV lhe "CorIo"'. ceftificatJon. •• • •• ••

MBC:::~~~ AClivl 'ngredllnll:

Melhyl Bromld •• ______ ._ ... _ ....

Inert Ingr.dlenl.: Pelroleum Hydroca,bon. __ ._._ ....................... . Chloropicrin (Idded I. warning .genl, ..................... .

To Control Many Weeds, Gra Nematodes And Insect Pes In Plant Beds And Nurserit

llEST AVAIL~BLE can J KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHIL

DANGER PELIt

POISON Si USled no enliende Ia eliquela. busqUi a _lgui.n ~.'a se I, Usled en delalle. (II you do nol undersland lhe label. lind SOfT ptain illo you in delai.,

IN ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. GET,., ATIENTION IMMEDIATELY. TAKE PERSON TO

OR TO AN EMERGENCY TREATMENT FAt

STATEMENT OF PRACTIC. TREATMENT

IF INHALED: R_ apGMd perIOrt 10 fresh ... If not br, Irtiroel81 resp\r8tion. pr.f_1IIy mouIh-I~h. If b'MlhI", g1 .. OIIYDIII. Call • phpiciM.

IF ON SKIN: l ........ iIIl.ly,.,... skin willi pllllty 0' WlI .. fOI minutll _It _in; conta_ed clollting Ind _. " immediOt.ty __ .,_._ eItImIc8I from 8I<1n "'" mlt .. 111 luch I. t ... -.I or dry aGi. IIten proceed II one. I _. _I .. II _illble llid tltoroug/tIJ wI.h conllmlnlt. pllllty of _.... Cell I Pltysicton.

IF IN EYES: 1m_lilly ftuah _ with pItnIy of _or for mino 4". Cal I """,icilln.

IF SWALLOWED: Do not InducI ~ CI. I physician or P. Cenler Immediltely. N._ giv •• nyllting by moulh 10 In L person.

NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: EI.., sympIoms 0' _npoau,. "' h.ldachl ......... and _ing. Wla~ ...... nd cOllaps.. l may d ••• 1op In 2 10 ~ hours In" "poa"' •.••• ompen"" ,,." ......... ;.; ........... " .................... 1 ......... ,., A ..... ..

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5ppm..-d ......... ia,..nd. prcIod 1Ia .. !Iv w.i1g ................ .

NoN4fib lI.p.dllla ....... _.IIb ...... of moI¥ boanidI n 1Ia-wrv_1I Ii ""'be"'''' &ppm.

A .......... II ........ Ilia· .............. _.IIIiui ...... of 5j>pnI Io •• _.'''etf/- n. ........ _be ... oflla -.g~ (.) ........... , ...... (MSIIM«ISH """"""" runber pnIl TC-111C) OR (II)." ........ .-1 --0 IjlpIIIiIlla (SC8A) (MSHM«lSH""'­runber pniIIc TC-13f).

SAFETY REQUIREIIEHTS

1. Donal_...-v. ~ gaggIoa. "",daIiiIg, MlIw ......... datq",MlIw ........................ boanidI..-ddib 1+ "" _t.wIar ... aIr..-d_be ...... hIIdI~..-d--~ .

2. illquldln;iglnl ....... ",opII ... daIiiIg, _ .......... ........ be .. i ......... _oflnll5lan.

3. .," 7 \· ... aw .. , ............. cu.daIiiIg,..,.. ....... ..-ddonal_ ... ~..-Icr .. 7 I I :c.p.." datq..-d __ ........... ~..-s. n-........ PPE ........... ~ .... ' ."' ....... OPPE..-nnou:tiiillo ........... 15 I,lad I .... ,~haI_, :c.p..-d ...... PPE..-d-"~... ..ljloan .... ....ay.

4. o;.,.MII c:Iabig..-d .... aIJiioobanI n_'* .... '-i-. elMo diad r.~ .... MI'*-d ... tilpoocb:t. Donal_ .......

5. "'*'"' PPE......-u.n iI*udicna ......... 0' ........ 'II ~~..-d."'_

USER SAFETY RECOlIlIEHDAnoNS

u... """*" • _ hinds ...... -*'II. cmIIi1g, ~ ~ UIOig1obaca>, or uU1g IIa IDIot.

• AerriIM c:Iabig imA I 'y I pooIicido goIa iwido. Than ..... ~..-d pol 0I'i c:IoMdctWig.

• FWncMPPEi •• ,rl e 'y ... twdngtilpcd..d. Aaeoonu poMi>Ie, wool! ~..-d dionga no c:IoM dctWig.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

III. .. a \.\0 ":'-.l~' J r:. · .. ·1-11 :.....:1 ... :(j lX~ll !t.;s PI'\)'!tJo.:1 r. a mannor iro)l")t;istent wid1 ItS k1"'.·-.g.

Do naI oppIytilpoo<U:l n. -r ....... _ ......... ", .... ~ _~or"""""Q'A. onyp<Aldod_iMYbe n IIa _ cbiIg ",.. • For etf/ ......... ..,.., '" your SIBle or T .......... 1Ia Ifi1IIIw:y ._1liii0 «pe*:icIe ~

llio UrigonIIo.1iiItIY hazMba ....... ..-d IIhaUJ be uoed rriI!Iv idIIWaIo ni>od illi pIq>IF .... BoIen!8i'Q.'-..-d _ .. libel

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". peraanaMWlq ...... UrigonI_ be ~ ...... "'""'" ..... 1Ia hazaodo..-dni>od hila pIq>IF_ of ........ equipIwiI..-d_ ~ ...... t:y poocecUM..-d P"'I* _ of IIa UrigoIL

• ~..-dc. ...... -• DANGERIPEIJGRO • ,.,.. .... UrigIIion. DO NOT ENTERoK> ENTRE. • Mof¥ BrcnicIo MmIgoit n -. • IIa _..-d'" of b1igaIIon. ..-d • _. _..-d 1oIojl ... rurt>er d IIa ,"**"".

Do naI_.nry!lv .. ",cAocad peraana no .... UtigoIod .... ri av-.. ..........t Such litJw_rritbe ......,..d~lIaai .............. , .......... of n-.t¥ boanidIlo..-nd '" be _ ... 5 ppn. SVWII'IIII ........ 1agIlIe cbiIg IIa ... poIIiig pomd.

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Si Ust.d no 8ntiende ta e~tl, busque • aIguien pa.a .. ta Ustod en d.talle. (II you do not uncIe<stand the tabel. lind plain il to you in det.~.)

IN ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. GET M ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. TAKE PERSON TO

OR TO AN EMERGENCY TREATMENT FACI

STATEMENT OF PRACTIC TREATMENT

IF INHALED: R ....... .--cI _ 10 _ air. ir filii br arti5lc1al rnpIi8Ilon, pr.'er8bIy -.c ... _h. It _thing gr.e oxygen. Cal • p/iJw1c1on. IF ON SKIN: Immldla.., "-" .... _......, 01 ....... ..., _ ............. -... .... d clat'*'t and .... If _dtately ..-r'ltla, ....- _ cIiMIIIceI '""" .... material aucIi .. 1-.1 or dry .... _ pnoceM It _ _. _I .... __ and _.ug/i.'y waeIi -_ ..... tet pIenIy 01_. Cal • pliyllclwL

IF. IN EYES: Imrnedi .. .., iIuoh .. wah pIenIy 01 ..... lot _no Cal a pIiyo' .'.

IF SWALLOWED: Do nallnduce~. Cd. p'l)'tlclan cr Cenler Immedialely. Ne_ giv. anything by moulh to M person. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: Eally symploms 01 ....... _ • headach., naus.a and _ing, _oknes, and cottaps •. l mly deye~ In 2 10 4& hours all. e.posu.e. accompanied Irr.gullnbes; th ••• ,ffect, .r. thl ulull CIU.I of d •• th .. .,e'posu.n c.n resuR In blurred 'Asian, slaggertng ga. Imb .... nc •• wilh probable .lCOYery all., • partod 01 no •• bromide lewis suggest lhe occurrence, but naI the degr_. T.ellmenl Is symplomatlc.

$_ Side Panel For A_ P .... utionary SIll

BUlllAlUBU

HENDRIX and DAIL TELEPHONE (9.9, 7_263 103 iN S_ GREENV'LLE. NORTH CAROliNA 2

NET CONTENTS: __ '. ,uncIa

E.P.A est. E.PA REGISTRATION

No.8853z1

METHYL BROMIDE· CHLOROPICRIN MlXTllRE WEIGHT. IO.6POUNDS PER GAllON

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RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE DUE TO ACUTE..TO~ICITY

For retail .... 10 .nd use ~ bi Cenlt,.dAppi.cll.rs:o.. ~ Under their direct ouper.tsIon. Me! only 1411t1M ~ ~eII by the 'l:o<tt'r~ Applieator·. certification. •• • •• • • •

M BO:::' ~::: SOIL • • •• ... FUMrGANT

Acllve Ingredient.: M.lhyl Iromld. _______________ IU%

Inert Inor.dl.nt.: Pelroleum Hydrocarbon. _. •. ___ •• 20% ChloropicrIn (Idd.d a. wlrnlng 10Inll_ •. ____ • ____ l •• %

To Control Many Weeds, Grasses, Nematodes And Insect Pests In Plant Beds And Nurseries

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN !

DANGER

* PELIGRO

POISON Si U.ted no enliende II etiqueta. busque I Ilguien pari Mil •• pI;que • Usted en detalle. (II you do nol underSland lhllabel, lind someone 10 e" plain illo you in dellO

IN ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE, GEi MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. TAKE PERSON TO A D0CTOR

OR TO AN EMERGENCY TREATMENT FACILITY

STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT

IF INHALED: R._ DpoMCI perwn to hell .... "no! __ lng, gNe .rtifie~ r •• pIrdon. pr.I.m.Iy lftOUIIHo-mc..ah. " breelhln8 Ia dlf~. gIW 0J<Ygen. C" I pI1ysiclln.

IF ON SKIN: _"taly ~ ,Idn willi ptenty of _r for ....... 15 minutes _Ie ,-cwlng ""nbo-.cl clallling _ "'-. " _., Ie nell imrMdi.I • ." ...... _. r __ cI*nIceI fram "'In willi r-tIenI _1.rl.1 oUCh .. I_I or dry ..... , !lien .,.oeaed at one. 10 • IocIIlion ..... r. _I., Is ..... il ..... 'nd _uglily w.sh eonllllllnlted IIdn with plenty at _er. c.tt • p/IysIeM.

IF IN EYES, 1III_ .... y IIuoh ..,.. with plenty of aar I", .1 leillt 15 minUtn. c.tI • physic:IM.

IF SWALLOWED: 00 .... _ >OmIIIng. C, •• p/IyIIciIn or P_ Control Cenler Im_Ilely. N._ gIv, Inylhing by moulh 10 en unconscioul

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AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS

Use lhis produet only In occordanc:e with lis labeling and wit Protec:tlol,' S~,>.<fard. ~ CFfl' 1,10. Tl"J .Sa-nderd c:onIIins Ie< lhe pr 't~:tlun "I <lgrloufturll worken on larm" lorell" n' green~·o'u."., Ind ),'Ddle~, 01 iilgr!cullural p,.flcldl. reqlJi(ements'IOr Irllntng. 'IIiotontamlhlllon. notillcllion. an HSisIInce .• also conboinI apecIIIe lnsIruetionl end .. ~ 10 lhe IlIlemenI. In Ihl ... beling lbout peftIORII proledlv restrlcled-"Y .. r.;.. ... ~~ Mtiriclllon 10 worbrs. The ... thIo box oN'f -PIb tIC ~A IhII1>O>duct that ... __ ad t P""- SIanctrd (o\'PS).: ••• :

No In.lructlona .I .. wher. on Ihl. lebellng "II,ve complying wHh lhe requlremenl. or lhe WPS.

ENlRYRESTRlCTlONS Outdoor Soil Fumigation: Entry (Including .arly IntI) otherwise be permllled under lhe WPS) by any person -correc:tly lrained Ind .equipped handler who Is performing • I permiled on \his lat!ling - Is PROHIBITED 110m the mil 0111 48 hOUrS aIIer appllc:alion. In 1dclllIon, II ta<pl aN \lied ror th non-handler enllY Is prohibited white tarpI are beIn9 remo'"

NOTIFICATION: Nolify worMrs 01 the applicllion by W1min, end by pooling fumigant W1ming signs, II delertbed In lhe ' Fumigated Areas' section 01 \his labeling. Postlhe fumigInI inStead ollhe WPS sign lor this application, bulloIow .. WPS pertaining 10 location. legibility. 'ize, end IIminQ ;>f pooling an Outdoor SoIl Fumlgallon: Post the fumigant Wlming signs 10 Irealed arelS.

PPE FOR ENTRY DURING THE ENTRY -RESTRICTED PERi enlry thai Is pennIIIed by lhis libeling Is listed In the 'Hazard, and OomestiC Animols' seetion of this labeling.

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

Slore in dlY. cOOl, well·venlilaled arel under lock Ind ke\ pesticide slOfS!I8 ar ... 00 not contaminate aer. food or 1_ Slore cylinders upright. secured 10 a reck or wan 10 prevent \WI shoufd nol be subJecled 10 rough handling or mechonical ell dtopping. bumping. drIQglng. or sliding. Do nol use rope II longS. or limnlr devic .. 10 unload cylinders. Trlnsport cyli hind INck, 1m truck or _ device 10 which the cylinders ( secured. Do nol 'emove vllve prolecIIOI1 bonnel .nd .. ,. immediately belore use. Replace .. fely ClP -.d valve prot .. when Cylinder Is nolln use. When cylinder Is emply. c .... salely cap onto valve ~Iet. end replace pIOIec:tion _ bel to shipper. Only the reglslrlnt is ..-horized 10 refill cylinders cylinders lor any other p"'pose.

RElIIRN OF CY\.JllDERS

Cyth'ders a .. IhI property of:

HENDRIX AND CAIl,INC. . 1103 IndUllrill Blvd.

GrMtwiIe. North c.roan.. :!~ (III 9) 758-42'-3

Ind .hould be returned promptly by cotkrd lruck Irtlghl I~ lrom which s/I/prnent _ ..-. When • c;oIindtr II parliII)' I, Is no lurther ftlqUiftlrnenllor the product. oonIIcI HENDRIX AN{ lor rel",n Instructions.

SHtf'PING

This lumigant Is clllslfied in Ihe U.5. Depl~....,nl or Til Hazardous Malerilis Reguillions .s Methyl Bromide 2.~. UN II Inhalllion "-d. Hazard Zone C end no .xemptions from s~ pacQging. martdng. or libeling Ir. a1-.t. DeSClibe empty hIYIng list COl iIaiMd Methyl Bromide (inhalllion hanrd). 00 r roods. leeds, or clothing.

pelIon. DISPOSAL

NOTE TO PHYSlCIAN: EIIIy If'npC,,,", 01 _exposure IN dizzI...... 00 no! eonl ........ _el. food. or feed by 01 ... or di_ heldaeh,. n8l/ll1 Ind vomiIln9. wel_nes, Ind coli."... Lung ademl WlSln Ire Iordc:. Improper dispos.1 01 .xcel' pesllclde. Ip moy de .. top In 2 10 48 hOuIS In .. '1!pOI"". Kc:ompiInled by eerdllc '" -. is ....... ion 01 FtdereI uw. " ....... __ es cennoI

___ ...:._irr_IQ:,u_I._r_ili_._.:_I_h'_'_'_'_"-,IC_I..:.._._r'_lh..:.._u_'_UI_I_C_"U_'_'~of~d.:..."_ln.:...._R_tpe:::.:.:::II.:.'d::....:,-___ ---,-~~~by_UH __ ae_COf_ding __ . 10 libel Ineltuetionl. contect your Sill.

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Si Ust.d no entiend. Ia .tiqueta, busque a a!gui.n para .. Ia •• plique • Usted en detail •. (II you do not und"stand the labet, lind someone to e.­plain it 10 you in detai.)

IN f LL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE, GET MEDICAL An EIHION IMMEDIATELY, TAKE PERSON TO A DOCTOR

OR TO AN EMERGENCY TREATMENT FACILITY

STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT

IF INHALED: R_ IT; I II _ to "aah eIr. " no! br.athlng, gNe .rtiftclal raaptn.tIon, pr.'erabIy -.tIHo-rnouIh. II Dr .. thlng .. dlfftcutt, gI .. arygan. Cel • ~Ic'"n.

IF ON SKtN: IrnIMdINt, "-II aloin willi piny of .... tor ....... 15

I ... .!!U_ - -.frog conIamIn_ clothing .nd --. If - .. nat • 1rnmoidIa!e1y ..... t la, __ eham'cal from akin ..." ~nI

"",t_ ... eh .. 1-' 01 *" HI ... ~ ... ~ eI once 10 a loCation _. _ .. II ... _ alld a.oughIJ Mall eontamlMlad aloin with

plenty of "'11". CeI a ptI)tiIclll. IF IN EYE:>: lmmecbleiy """ .,.. wlh plenty of _If lot et Iont 15 minutes. ClIo a pIIpIcIan.

IF SWALLOWED: 00 natlnduea varnIIIng. C .. a physIeIon 01 PciIon c-... Cenler Immediately. N ...... give anything by moulh 10 an uneonseious peraon.

NOTE TO PHYS;CtAN: Earty symptoms 01 _expo ..... a .. dizziness. h.adache. nau •• a and _Ing. waakne •• and co.aps •. Lung edema may develop In 2 10 411 hours all .... posur •• accompenled by cardiac irregularitie.; Ihl.1 .rrect. Ire the usual CIU •• of d •• th. Rep •• tld overexposur .. can re.utI In blurred vision. sloggerlng glR and menIal imbalanc •• with probable recovery aIIer a period 01 no e.pos.... Blood bromide levels suggest lhe occ ... ance. but not the de9ret, of .. pos .... Trellmenl is symptomatic.

Set Side Pinel Fot AddilionII Precautionary Slllerntnls.

HENDRIX and DAIL, Inc. TELEPHONE (919) 75&-4263 103 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. S..- GREENVlU.e. NORTH CAROLINA 27834

NET CONTENTS: __ Pounda

E.P.A est. E.PA REGISTRATION

No. 8853-1

I153-FL - 1 I I I153-GA- 1 I J 81153- MC - 1 I ~ 81153- ICY - Z I I 81153- Me - Z I J

METHYL BROMIDE • CHLOROPICRIN MIXrURE, UQUID WEIGHT. 10.6 POUNDS PER GALLC,~

HD 7-94

- - --.-:-------------,,-----:-----:-1 hancllruck. lork lruck ot ___ 10 which the eytII_. secured. Do not remove v.lve protection bonnet and .. , immediately belore use. Rep*e ulely cap ..,., ..... prat when cylinder I. not In us •. When qtlnder Is amply, cloea ,,'eIy cap onto ..... outlet. and replace protection bonntI 10 shipper. Only the registrant Is authorized 10 rer .. Cyllhdtt s. cylinders lor .ny other purpou.

REtURN OF CYlINDERS

Cylinders ... lhe property 01:

HENDRIX AND DAIL.INC. . 803 Industrial Blvd.

Greenville. North CarolIna 27834 (919) 758-04263

and .hould be r"urnad promplly by coltacl lruck Iralghllo lrom which I/IIpnW1I _ made. WI*! • cyIIrDr Is ~ Is no 1Idw ............ for the product. c:ontacI HENDRIX lot rel .. n Inslructlons.

SIIIPPINO

This 1"",lgenl Is classilled in lhe U.S. Oeptllmenl 01 Tr Hazardous _ Ragulaliona es Methyt BromIda 2.3. UN 1 Inhalation hozwd. Hazard Zona C and no _.ipIIoi .. from packaging. mUktng. ot labeling are 11-.:1. 0escrtb0I .... pIy having last oontaintd Methyt _ c-~. 00 loods. leeds. or clothing.

DISPOSAL

00 nat contaminate wiler. lood. ot leed by slcnga or wasles are loxic. Improper disposal 01 e.cess pesUckla. ot rinsale Is a viclalion 01 Federal L_. IlIhesa _" cannot of by use IICCOI"dlng 10 label instructions. contact yow S_ Environmental Control Agency. or the Hazardous Waste repr lhe nearesl EPA Regional orroce lot guidance.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER NOTICE: Seller warrants that 'his product conlorms to the che on the label Ind is reasonably lit lor Ihe purposes staled on lJ<M in accordance with directions under normal concl~1ons 01 this warranty not any other warranty 01 MERCHANTABILITY or FI PARTICULAR PURPOSE. express or implied, extends 10 the contrary 10 label instructions. or under abnormai concI~ions or not reasonably loreseeable 10 seller. and buyer assumes ito. ri use.

tNHERENT RISKS OF USE: R is impossible to eliminate aI risks use 01 Ihl. product. Crop injury. lack 01 perlormance. or 01 consequences may resun because of such 'actors IS use contrary 10 Iobel and label booklel instructions (including con the label and libel booklet. such as unlavorable lemperatures. elc.). abnormal condilions (such as e.cessive rainlall. dro hurTlcanes). presence of other malerials. lhe manner 01 apj:1Iica~ .r. beyond lhe control 01 the company or the seller. All suc 1 .. 1WntcI by Buyer.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES: The e.clusive re"lady lor 10 .. resulting Irom Ihis producl (including claims based on conlr s\ricIliabiIity. ot ather 1egal1heories). shan be limited 10. lllhe one 01 the loIIowing: (1) Refund 01 purchase price paid by b product 100\9II; ot. (2) Replacement of amount 01 product used sheI not be IIobIo lor losses ot damages resu~ing lrom . producl un ... lhe company is promplly notifoed 01 such los writing. In no case ahaH the company be liable lor consequen . damage. or Ios.es. The lerms 01 the Warranty Disclaimer Limitation of Remedie. canna! be varied by any written or v IIIr"menll. No empleye. or slle •• gent 01 the com piny lulhorlzed 10 vary or e.ceed the lerms 01 lhe Warranty Dis Limitation 01 Remedies in any manner.

lEST ArAIUBLE caPt

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RECAVTlONARY STAlEMENTS (COHTlNUED):

AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS

lIM this product only In ICCOI'dance with Its labeling Ind wIIh the Worker --.......... ldard. '"' CFR·170. ThO; S"'ndat'd contllnl r.qI."omet~I'''' • '---.' -,,-. __ !a_.. •• •• lhe poole:tl.n ,,' __ Iu,al workers on Ilrml. 'orell •• nufHrie ••• nc: gr •• ~'ou.; •. Ind hl"dlelc 0' ICgrO;uHurl1 p.lllcld.l. II conliina requ!t\rMnts"1br training. \Aleonlamfhllion. no!iflClllon. end emergency _'ft ICe. It eIIo cont.Ina specllIc InstI\lCllonl and .x~ per1aInIng 10 the ""1_. In Ihll IabeHng lbout personll protectlv. equlpmenl. mtrIcted .. Illy l1li"""" aM nr.t'i'~\Ion 10 __ II. The requlllm_ In this box onty II'4IlIlcf~"" \hi& l(oduct _ are covered by the Worker , ..... cAlli St.~ ~PS).: ••• : No In.tructlon •• I •• whe •• on thl. 'abellng .. !!.v. " .... from complying with the .equl._nt. 01 the WPS.

ENTRYRES1!UCTIONS Outdoor Soil Fumlgltlon: Entry (Inctudlng early .ntry Ihlt would otherwl .. be permitted under the WPS) by Iny perlOn - other than I cor..ctly tiline<! end 8C1Ui1'ped hoIndIer Who II performing I Nlndling tlSle pennItIed on this labeling -II PROHIBITED !rom the start III application until 48 hours after appIlcMIon. In Hdltlon. If IIirpI IN UIed for the applicalion. non-hoIndIer nry Is prohIbiled wMe tarpi .... being ... moved.

NOTFICATlON: Notify workerl 01 the application by Wlming them orally _ by pooling fumigant -..Ing IIgnl. II described In the "Placlirding 01 Fumigated Areas" section 01 this labeling. Post the IumIgont _nIng sign InIIad 01 the WPS sign for this application. W follow .. WPS requirements pertaining to _Ion. legibility. sIz •• end liming III posting Ind removal.

OUtdoor SolI Fumlgltlon: Post the fumigant wamlng signs at ermnces to t .... fed areas.

PPE FOR ENTRY DURING THE ENTRY -RESTRlClED PERIOD: PPE I", nry thai Is pennilted by this labeling is listed In the "H~ to Humans _ Domestic Animals" section 01 this labeling.

STCRAGE AND DISPOSAL

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

Store In dry. coot. well-ventllaled arel under lock ,"d key. Post IS I pesticide II~ ..... 00 no! contaminate waler. lood or feed by lIorage. Store cylinders uprtgnt. secured to I rack or _ to prevent tipping. Cylinde!s shOuld not be subjected to rough hoIndllng or mechanical shock luch IS dropping. bumping. dragging. or IHding. 00 not use rope .Ungs. hooks. tong •• or similar devices to unload cylinders. Tllnsport cylinders using NInd truck. fork \Juck or _ device to _. the cyIIndeII ""n be formty secured. Do not remove v.lve protection bonnet and ,,'.ty elp until immediately belore use. Replace salety cap and valve protedion bonnet when cylinder I. not In use. When cylinder Is empty. close valv •• Icrew safaly cap onto valve out1et. end replace protection bonnet belore returning 10 shipper. Only the regIst~ is Uhor1zed to ref .. cylinders. 00 not use Cylindlll for .ny ClIher purpose.

RETURN Of CYLNlERS

Cyllndell ... lhe property 01:

HENORIXANDOAIl,INC. . 1103 industrial Blvd.

GreenvtIIe. North <:.roIInII 27834 (919) 7~263

.nd .houId be returned promptly by _ truck Irolght to lhe Iocltion lrom which IhIpnwoI _ made. When • cyHnder II ~rtialty lui _ there II no further requirement lor the product. contact HENDRIX AND DAIL. INC. lor raturn Instructions.

SHIPPING

Thllfumigant Is cllssllied In lhe U.S. Department 01 Tr.nsportlfion Hazardoua Moterlais Regulations IS Methyl Bromide 2.3. UN 1062. Poison­lnhatIIIion '-d. Haz.rd Zone C _ no exemptions Ir"," IpeCIfoclllons. packaging. rnarIcIng. or labeling If 0 aI_. Desctibe empty cylinders IS hcmg list cont.Ined Methyl Bromtde (inhalalion hazard). 00 not ship wHh loodS. f .. ds. or clothing.

DISPOSAL

00 no! con ....... _or. lood. 0< leed by lIorage or disposat. PlSbcide -lIS _. lolde. Improper disposil 01 .xceSI pesticide •• pray mixture. or rtnsaI. II • >IotaIIon III Federal L_ II these walles cannoI be disposed of bv use Kcotdina to IAMI tn~'UC! ,on •. contact yout' Stlte ; '~llddP or

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APPLICATION DIRECTIONS A plepllnf soil lumigant 10< the control 01 nematodes. Insectl. and _. in certlin pllnt bed •. nurseries end cert.ln fi.ld crop aro ... Typic.1 nem.tod.s conlrolled .re root knQt: .J.IIO".tI'lI1I~r.: .Iunt.""II)I. cyst lormers. I.nce. sting pin .• nd c.~ut~ oth.r .specle!. Suu'11""f~tI IS wireworms .nd whit. grubs present 10 the · ... 11 .~ tlnle III If.llm.ne _. Iiso controled. Examples 01 weedf 11111 .r. COiltrotlild IncIu3I chickWeed. plgw •• d. cr.bgrs ... goo.egr .... crowfoot gr •••. barnyard gr .... purslane. wild morning glory .r d ml.~X ,p\heJ JlrOld ,,,vad _I .nd gn;_. MBC loll fumigant will Ijlva .~:~ In lor ... tr ... ornImentai shrub _ turf nurser1es: InO.MuaI;,nd ,*"",,1 flower. forest t .... tornsto. lobecco. etllWberry •• nciA....".,.aI piflt bids; II _ II In au.. I0Il ...,.,. IIrwwberrln _ tomeIOII are grown II food cropa. Do not use mora thin J50 Ibe. III MBC par acre on .. lOlls to be used for IIrlWl>errln and tornstoea grown •• food cropa.

WHEN TO TREA'r. TrutrnenII can be made In the spring. _. or , .. _ ... r I0Il condition •• re 1UI\abIe. In norlhem 1111 ••• lat •• ummer or early fall treatment. _e best for lind to be planted to -'V apr1ng crops.

SOIL PREPARATION: To I.ellnll. fumlglnt ~netrllion. crop .esldues should be worked inlo the .oil .nd .llowed tim. 10 decompo .. belore trelling. SoIl must be In good workable seed bed condition. warm (50-80 degrees F. II the five-Inch level). with adequat. moislure for good seed germination. 00 not tr .. 1 il the soil temperature is below 015 degrees F. at Ihe five-Inch level. Deep tillage. 12 to 18 Inches. ollen Improves resuft •. especially in heavy or muck soils.

APPLICATION: Apply II lhe rote 01 3S-50 gatlonS per lCIe with I special chisel-type applicator 10 Injed MBC soil Ibmiglnt lbout 5 inches Into the soM. Due to the volatility 01 this lumlglnt. Irelled erels must be covered with poIyethytene film IS soon IS possible. pr.'erlbly within 20 minutes ollumigant applicallon. The film mly be IIId mlnually or mechanically with I lorp-Iayer.

EXPOSURE PERIOD AFTER APPLICATION

Fo< soil femperatures .bove 60 degrees F .• leave the treated IOit covered wHh the plaslic film I", .t IeISt 48 hours bel",e removal to ensure maximum dilTusion. For soit temperatures below 60 degrees F., extend the exposure periOd to 3 or " days for optimum nlSuitS.

WHEN TO PLANT AFTER THE EXPOSURE PERIOD

CrOPl can usually be .eeded 2 to 3 dlya .fter the cover II removed. For I .. nspllnts. ae .. te lor 7 to 10 dlya. II rains 0< low lemperafures (below 60 degrees F.) occur during I ... fion. extend the .e .. Iion period. For lomato and strawberry transpl.nls. ..rale 2 weeks.

PRIOR TO FUMIOATlON

POST ALL TREATED AREAS WITH WARNING SIONS

C"'"ply with III locil regulltion. Ind ordinanclS. Oblaln .n .ppliClfion permH Ir"," Agricultural Regulatory Agencies IS required.

Never lumiglle Iione. n I. Impellfive .lwaya to hive In 'SSistlnt ane plopet protective equipment in CI.e 01 accidents.

DrIvers 01 application equipment must odvit.e other workerl III .H precaution. and procedures. In Iddition, driver. must Instruct their helper. in the mechanical operations 01 the tractor .. .j d~_ while fumig.ting

Handle Ihis fumlglnl In the open. with lhe operator "up wind" Irom Ih. confliner Wher. there II gooc! ... ntHltion.

Check fumiljont pressure .ystems lor lalkl before begiMIng operation.

Two IIIined persons mull be pr_ durtng introduction 01 the IumigInt

- lumIgIIlng 101 from • n "1or. 5 gabII 01 waI_ ""'"' be canIed or the traclor end ~laced where I II r.dily ac:caslbl<l. tr. eddition 10 walel ...- on the tractor. II least 5 gabIIlddItionII WIler ""'"' be .".""bIt Irom the •• !Vie. truck. Thi. water mUit be pot.bIe and In conliinert marl<ed "Deconfaminatlon _.r no! to be used 'or drinking."

An trash should be cleared Irom the foeld before ""rtlng fumigation.

DURING FUMIOATlON

This lumigant should not be Ipplied when there IS .., llmospheric In_ Since uncomfort.btt' concentratIons of chloro!'ierin may drift to norb' arelS. Immedialely COver treated Irea with plalliC II<peuIin fo< • mlnlmun 01 48 hours.

00 not lift injection """nits 10 turn II lhe end 01 • PIlI unt~ lumiganI hoi, drained Ir"," lyatem lollowing closur. 01 shut 0I! vllve.

" trash is Inadvertently pulled by lhe IhInils to !hi ends 01 the r,.1d whol

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ha~ truck. lark truck Of oller de>1ce to which the C'jInderS can be firmly secured. Do not r.movi Vilvi protlctlon bonnet Ind "'Ity CIP until immedillely belOfI USI. Replacl ,,'ety CIP end volve prclection bomel when cylinder Is not in USI. Whon cylinder II .... pty. close volv •• Icrew "'eIy cap onto voIve outlot. Ind replace prIlIeclion bonnII belOf. rlluming to shipper. Only tho reglsnnl II a.AhorIZed to rar. q1illderl. Do neI use cylinders lor Iny clher purpo ...

RETURN OF CYLl\lDERS

Cylinder. .ra thl property 01:

HENDRIX AND DAIL,INC. . eo3 I_rill Blvd.

GrHrwiIII. North CIroIINI 27834 (9t9) 758-4283

.nd should be rllurnod promptly by colee! truck Ireight to thl loe.tlon ""'" which ahIpmenI __ . When • cylinder II pIIIt.IIy lull end !her. II no _ ~ lor the product. conIec:I HENDRIX AND DAtL. INC. lor return Inltructlonl.

SHI'PINO

Thla lumlg",t 10 cll .. 11lod In the U.S. Deportment 01 Tllnsporlllion H--.. MoIot" ReguIIIIo..,. II MIIhyI Brornklor 2.3. UN 1062. Poiion­InhIIIIIon hozonI. HozlII'CI Zone C end no _"pIIonl IrOfn ~. pocklglng. mortdng. or libeling arl oIIowed. Deacribe .... pIy cylinder. II hiving lui conIolned Methyl _ (1nMtoIIon hozIII'CI). Do neI ahIp with loods. leoda. or clclhlng.

DISPOSAL

Do no! contaminlte _~r. lood. Of leed by storage Of disposal. Pesticide WI.t .. we tolde. Improper disposel 01 e.cess pesticide. sptly mlxtura. Of rinsot. II I vIoIIIlon 01 F_ Lew. :,!heII wast .. conncI be disposed 01 by use ilCCOIc!ing to label instructions. contlCl )'OUI' Slate P .. ticlde Of Environmental Control Agency. Of tho Hazardous Wlste repreaenlalive at tho nearest EPA Regional Orrrce IOf guidance.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

NOTICE: Seller Wii!lrrants that this product "'onforms to the c"lemical deScription on tho label Ind is reasonably fit IOf the purposes stated on the label when used in accordance with directions under normal conditions of use, but neither this warronty not .ny clher warrantf 01 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. express Of implied. e"'ends to tho use 01 this product contrary to label instructions. or under abnormal cond~ions. or under condrtions not r.asonably loreseeable to seller. ar.d buyer assumes the risk 01 any such use.

INHERENT RISKS OF USE: II is impossible to eliminate all risks assocoated with use or this product. Crop injury, lack of performance, or other unintended consequence. may re" un because of such factors as use of the product contrary 10 !libel and label booklet instructions (including conditions noted on the !libel end libel booIdeI. such as unfavorable I.mperatures. soil conditions. etc.). abnormal Conditions (such as excessive rainfall. drought. tornadoes. hurlIeanes). presence 01 other materials. tho mamer 01 application. all 01 which are beyond thl control 01 the company or the seller. All such risks shall be assumed by Buyer.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES:' The exclusive remedy lor losses or damaces resu~ing Irom this product (including claims bas.d on contract. neglige';-ce. striclliabilily. «other Iftgal u.-ies). shaI be Iim~ed to. altho company's election. one 01 the loIlowIng: (1) Refund 01 purcha .. price paid by buyer or user lor product bought; .... (2) RepiocemenI 01 amount 01 product used. The Cotnpany wI not be bbIo I", los ... or damages r .. ufting Irom handling or use 01 this product unll •• th •• company "' promptfy nclifred 01 such loss or damage in WIling. In no ca •• shall t~.e cotnplny be liable I ... consequential or Incidental d8mage. or losses The terms of the Warranty Disclaimer above and this Limitation 01 Remedie. cannel be vorted by Iny written or verbal statement or agreement •. No emptoyee or 511 •• Igent of the company or the seller is authorized to vary or Ixeeect the term. of the Warranty Disclaimer or Itus Llmitalion 01 Remedies In any manner.

POST ALL TREATED AREAS WITH WARNING SIGNS

C","ply with .11 1oc.1 regul.tionl .nd ordlnone". Obllrln .n • perm" Ir"," Agricullurol Rogu!lltory Agencie. al raqutred.

Never lumlgal. lion •. ~ I. Impo"t;,.. alwlys to hove an ... Ist proper protectivo .qulpment in call 01 lCeidlnt •.

Drivens 01 .ppticatlon equipment must _ other work.,. 01 II and procedu .... In Iddition. drive .. must Instruct thlil hllper mechanical operatlonl 01 thlt trlCtOf .nd drf __ lumlgollng.

Handl. this lumlgant In the open. with thlt oporllOf "up wind" I container whltr. thOf' II good ,..nt~ltion. .

Chock lumilian! pressure aystwn. IOf lIaks belore btgIMing T_ t_ ~ mutt be prosont during I_Ion of thl

When IumIgItk1ll IoIIIrom • tractor. 5 goIcn of..., mutt be IhItlKtor end placed whore • II .. dily _ •• IbIt. In 8dd1llon ........ ern .. tractor. at IIItt 5 goIcn adIIIIoI. WIIIr mull be Irom thl SIMc. truck. ThIS ... t.r must be pcablt IIId 10'1 meIktd "DocoIrlarnlnollon _ not to be UHd 1« drInIdng."

A. trash should be cllertd fr"," the fItId beIoro IIII1Ing flnilg8l~

DURING FUMIGATlON

This fumigant shoufd neI be tppIied when ther. II an IIInosph«ie Since uncomlott.bll concontrltion. 01 chloropicrin rnoy drift to ore ... Irnrnedi.tely cover treated .... with pIIstic IorptuIIn lor • 01 48 hours.

Do not Wft injt<:tion shonka to tum II the end 01 • peso unti drained Ir"," .yst .... lonewing closur. 01 shut 011 volvo.

II nsh Is lnIdverIentfy pulltd by tho shonka 10 Iht _ of the lumlglling •• must be cover.d by Rfllng the shonk •• then trash with poIyethytene film belore making tho tum lor the nell

_ chlnging Iht cylinders. be eer11in they w. turned off end system is not under pressuro.

AFTER FUMIGATION

Keep pels. ~vestock. and other domestic animals out 01 the area during application. during the exposure period as s applications in Directions for Use. and during removal of ta Two trained persons must be present during removal 01 tho tar

( lEST AVAILABLE COpt)

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APPLICATION DIRECTIONS A pt.plonl IOiI 'umigant '0< lhe conlrol of nemalodn, lnucll, and -.II in clrtlln pl.nl bedl, nu ... ri ••• nd tort.ln fi.1d crop ...... Typic.1 nem.lod .. controned or. rool k~ J"Io,\ 'Yg~'r: .tu~,·""iII'l, cy.1 'o<ml .. , I.nc., Itlng pin, .nd ce~llt' CIlhtr .-".eM,. Ilue~ !'len'" .. _rml .nd whH. grub. pr .... t .. the eoll .. I ... 0' t ... lmeftC ... .teo eontroned. £amplts of WMda ~II a .. ~roIl&d InctuM clllelrAt.cl, plgwa.d, crabgra .. , goollgra.a, crow'oot gr ... , barnyard g .... , pur.lllne, wtld mornlr'g glory and ~r ~hej .!fo.d "vtd MId •• nd ~. MaC 801 ~nt wII fiNe "'SI.'",,~ In , ..... trll, omamtnI8I ahrub and turf __ : ~~_.po;..""" fioMr, forIII 1rIt, lomalo, lobacco, llrawbtrry, ancC~aI ~t bt<k; .. MIl .. In other .0U wllera .. lIWbIrrIH ancIlomIIto. .. .-.. food cropI. Do II1II 11M men thin 350 lie. oK MBC PII _ on II I0Il Ie ba UMd for .Irawbarrltl lind lomalotl grown a. food ClOP'.

WHEN TO TREA'r. T .... " .... can ba macIe In the aprIng, .ummer, 0< fill whInIwr 101 condition. a .. 1UbbIt. In norIham ...... , III •• ummer 0<

earty flo" tr.atments ora basi 'or lind 10 ba ptanled to early spring crops.

SOIL PREPARATION: To 'aclIHaI. 'umlga'" penetrallon, crop r .. IdUi. .hould be worked Inlo lhe .0U and snowed lime 10 daeompott ba'ore 1 .... Ing. Soil must ba In good ~bIe .ted bad eondiUon, warm r.;o.«l dog .... F. II Ih. fi .. -Inch level), WIth ed.qull. moIslure '0< good .eed genniNolion. Do not trell if the soil lernpenolure is below 45 deg .... F. II I~. f ..... lnch level. Deep tNlllge, 12 to 18 Inche., ollen Improves resuns, especially in helvy or muck soil,;.

APPLJI;ATION: Apply lllhe rot. 0' $-50 QIIIonI per acre with a special chisel-type tppIicalo< 10 Inject MaC soil """1ganI aboUt 5 inches into the 1OiI. Due to the IIIOIlItillty of this 'umlglnt, treated ... IS must be covered with polyethylene film ... oon .s posalble, pre'erably WIthin 20 minutes of lumigtnt appliCation. The f~m mty be laid mtnUIIIIy 0< meehtnleaRy with .1Irp-loyer.

EXPOSURE PERIOOAFTER '1PPLICATION

F 0< IOit lemperotures lbove 60 degrees F., leave the Ire.led saH covered with the plastic film '0< aI leoll 48 hours be'o<e r ......... 10 ensure mtximurn dillusion. Fo< soli Iempelalures below 60 degr_ F., extend the l!1CpOSure period to 3 0< 4 dlys '0< optimum ,"un •.

WHEN TO PLANT AFTER THE EXPOSURE PERIOD

Crops eon uSUll1y ba leeded 2 to 3 dlYS .lIer the cove< to • """"'ed. F 0<

I'anaplant., .... te 'or 7 10 10 dlYS. If rains 0< low temperllures (below 60 d.gr ••• F.) occur during IOrltion, .xt.nd the .... lion period. For tomalO .nd .Ir.wberry tr"".pI.nt., .... t. 2 week •.

PRIOR TO FUMIGATION

POST ALL TREATED AREAS WITH WARNING SIGNS

C_pty with III toe.1 rtgulltion. and «dlntnees. Obtlln In .pplicttlon permn 'r_ Agricu~u .. 1 Reguilltory Agencie. I. required.

N.ver 'umigate alon.. n I. Imperttl .... tways to h .... an assisl.nl .nd ptoptr protecli .. equipment in c ... 0' occident •.

0 ...... of tppIicallon equfpment must _ OCher _era of II p<ICIUIions .nd proc.dure •. In .ddiloon, drivers musl Inslruet th.ir h.lpers In the mtehanlcal ops .. l1 ..... of the tractor .nd drt_ Whilt 'umlglling.

H.n<IIt this 'umig.nt In the open. with Ihi oper"o< "up wind" 'rom the cOl)III ... r whe .. lher. II good _lIItion.

Cheek 'umiijlnt p_aurt sysltml for II .... ba'",. btgImlng opertIion.

Two IrtIMd penon& must be ;:nstroI during Introduction oK thl fuonig£nt. _ fumigating sol from a nctor, 5 gaIIona '" _ must be -.ltd on the lracler end !'*.., where • II ....stly __ ..... In add"ion 10 _ .. 1YIi_ on the trteto<, .. ItnI 5 gaIIona IddIIionat _ must be ...... bIe 'rom the .. rvlc. Iru_k. This wal .. mull ba potlblt Ind In conl.lners mto1led "Dteontaminatlon _.r nat to ba used for drintdng."

AI troth IhouId be c_ 'r_ the field btIors _!ling furnigtllon.

DURING FUMIGATION

This fumigtnt IhouId no! be tppIied whon theft is an "mospheric Inversion. Sinco uneom,ortlble concenlrllions ., chloropicrin mty drill 10 _rby lrees, tmrnedillely cove< tre .. ed .... ...." pltslle lI'PIc'in '0< I "'"""""" of 48 houri.

Do not .. lnjec1ion ""'nics to tum .. the end of .- PISS unt~ 'umigant hi. d .. inad fr_ .ysl .... 'oIIowIng cloo .... 0' thut 0" vII ...

" trash Is IMdwrttnily puIItd by Ihi aM ..... to the _ of the field when . '" -. . . .

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USE PRECAIITIONS

NOTE CAREFULLY: Fumigalion m.y t_ .. rily .. ise the level of , nllrogen .nd aoIubIe sailS In the soil. Thi. Is mosl Nkely to OCCur WIN rotes 0' 'trttMz.r Md '\ilI1ig.nl.u •• PflIied to Itlils Ihal ore e~her cold y

0< high In org.f1iC:m>jnet. Tp oI\IpId i~jul'y t9 p/tflis, 'ertilize II Indletl~ nutrient I .... njlotl& .".r fu~llqn. Til .,void fm,,,oniIlnjury 0< OIIrlte " 0< bclh, to CTOpa, IVOI.l using 'L"iIiz~ .. 'COntalnlng ammonium sans and 'ertllizer. COIUInIng nlt .. le nitrogen unt. liter" the crop is well establi. lhe aoiI ttmplfllure is .bo"" 65 degrees F. Cert.1n crops Ire tolerant 10 • there'o<. thl abov. rule !~dft'""'.I>bty·'d·'tlem. liming high lCid soil! 'umlgatlon lllmulttes nHr\~~ .• ~ Itd~: the posslbilCy 0' ammonia

Do not contaminate 'umIjjottc\ ..... iy ..... fkY,g 'r_ un'umlgat.., to 'u 101. If thl I .... .., Ir .. Is In a Iocalion where flooding or wa.hing is I after "In., plow • 'urrow or mike I trench .. ound it '0< proper dr Wooden "" ..... wound the beds .. e lisa satis'actory 'or ptevenling II of conl.mil1lllon.

MBC soil 'umlganl is 10,1e 10 plants; there'o<e, do not apply 10 areas COl

roots or desirable vegetation. The edge of the cover Should be at It: Inches beyond 'oliage drip line of living planls.

SO<ne diffICulty has been experienced through lhe use of MBC on sOli 10 lhe 'oIIowing crops: coni'ers, salvia, snapdragons, carnalion. muhino<a BurfO<d's Chinese holly, as ..... ell as certain olher plants. Fum'llale on , SCale until so'ety to aU plants is determined under growing Conditions.

Avoid rein'eslat"" 0' Ireated soil. 0, not use transplants, tools, 0< crop r, In'esled with soil-t "'r.. planl paraMie pests and weed seeds. Clean api c ... e'ulty be'o<e Ind after us •.

Spill .nd L •• k Procedur •• 'or Soli Fumigation

In eases of I rupture 0' hose 0< flltlng while applying 'umigant. immedia stop lractor .nd moto<. Evacuale ey.ryone 'rom lhe immediale area of spill 0< leak. W.ar the per wnal ptolec.:ve equipment (including pr.seril respirltors) specified In the Haza.ds to Humans seclion 0' this labeling entry into ."ected .rel to correct problem. Approach from upwind mtke ---ry repairs. Do not enter ... a without lhe required PPE u the .pill hi •• vaPO<ated or the leak hi. been fixed. Contlminlled soil, wlter, .nd other cleanup debris is • to,ie hazard< wasl •. Report spill to lhe Nalional Response Cenl.r (800-424-8802) if . reportable quantHy 0' 1000 Ibs. Is exceeded.

DO NOT SPILL OR DISCHARGE CONTENn OUTSIDE GRO'!ND COVER

ENVIRONMENTAl HAZARD

ThIs pe.llcide Is to>cic to wildlife. Do not dilc:herge elfluenl conllining It product 1nI0 iIIkI., str .. ms, ponds, estuaries, OCUntl or public wate unt.. this product Is apeelflcaly Idtntlfoed .nd addr_ In In NPoe ptnnII. Do not cIiIcht.-ge eflluent c:onIaining this product to _ syalen without previously notifying Ihe sew.ge treatment pl.nt authO<ity. F guidlnco ~IICI your Slit. w .... 110M<! 0< RegionII OlrlCe of the EPI

CHEMICAl.. HAZARD

I Do nol use conl.lners or appileilion eqUipment mede 0' magne.lun aluminum, 0< their 1IIoyII, IS under' eerItIn conditions this fumigant may t severely corrosive to such metals. Do not permit water to be used to ctea ,umIgant pressure system IS corrosion will resun. Diesel oil is satlo'aetOi '0< this purpose. Generally, nonmet.llle m.terial. (pl.sties) mty not b uled In methyl bromide service. The ex:eptionl .re: crosl-link. poIyeIhylt,"" used '0< hoses, end tIuoropoiymers Kyna" end Teno..- use - goakets. Nylon end Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) IhouId be .voided wher dirllCl contact with methyl bromide wi. occur.

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POST ALL TREATED AREAS WITH WARNING SIGNS

Comply with .n loc.1 regulllion •• nd ordlnlncn. Obt.ln .n .pplieotlon perm" Irom AgncuttuIII Regulltory Agencle ••• requl"d.

Never lumig.l •• Ione. tt I. Impelltive .iwlys 10 h.ve .n ... istlnl Ind proper proleclive 'qulpment In CIS' 01 occident •.

0,.,.,. 01 .pplicallon aquiprnent must IdvIu other __ .ra 01 .. prtclutlons Ind proc.dur.s. In tddilion. driv.r. mu.t Inslrucl Ihlir h.lper. in Ih. mech.nletl operation. 01 thl Iroclor .nd drt_ whii4 "'mIg .. ing.

Hindle Ihis lumlgent In th. open. wilh IhI oper.,or 'up wind" 110m th. eonl.intr ~ .... there Ia good .. ntll.tion.

ChICk lumlgtnt prnlU" .ysl_ lor It .... btlor. beginning ope .... lon.

Two ..-~ must be pr.n during Introduction oIlhI lumIgtnI.

When I~k", eott 110m a tracIor, 5 gattor.a d ...... mull be carTItd on tilt t_ Md pIIced wilt ... Ie r.acIIIy _ ..... In adcIIIIon 10 ...... tvtlIIbIt on hlrlClDr, II ..... 5 gtIIona I ~.iI ......... must be ......... Irom thl MMe. truck. Thla WlI .. rnuat be potablt Ind In conlllnt,. marbd "O'COIItIn~nlllon ..... , nt' to be UHd for doinklng.'

AI trash should be ClteM from lilt fltld beloN II8I1ing fumigation.

DURING FUMIGATION

Thia lumigant ahouId ncI be applied when Ihtrt Is In tlmosphtrie inversion. Sir.CI uncomlort ..... concentr.tlon. 01 chloropicrin mty drift 10 n •• rby ore .. , inlToedi.ltIy ~.ovtr Ir •• ted .re. with plaalic IIlpIuIin lor • minimum 01 48 hours.

Do ncI ~ft injecIlon shtn"s 10 tum tI the end 01 • pIIS unl~ lumigant hes dllineel Irom syslem lolowing closur. 01 shut oil vllv •.

" trlSh Is intdvtrtenll) pulled by the shtnks to tilt ends 01 the f.1eI when lumiglting .• must be covtr.d by nlting the shenks. then covering thl trlsh with polyethylene f~m belore mlking the tum lor the next poss.

When chlnglng the cylinder~. be certtln they art Iumed 011 and lumIgonl system is not under pressure.

AFTER FUMIGATION

Keep pels, tivestock, and OIher domestic animals oul 01 the treated area during application, during the exposure period as specified lor dpplications In Directions lor Use, and during removal 01 tarpaulin. Two 1I • .,ea persons must be present during removal 01 the tarpaulin.

DO NOT SPILL OR DISCHA~~i ~dNTEN OUTSIDE GROUND COVER

ENVIRONMENTAl HAZARD

Thia pestlcidt Is toxic 10 wlldWI •. Do ncI dilcharge efllutnt contaInit producl into lakl., strlllm •• ponds, aaluarln. oceanl, or public , _ lhil product Is specifically IcItntlfltd and __ in en N permit. Do ncI dlschar~ .fIIuent containing this product 10 _ S\ wilhout pr.vlou.ly nolilyin~ Ihe s.wag. Irulment pllnl euthortl guidance contact your St.t. Waler Bowd or Regional Offlc. d tilt

CHEMICAL HAZARD

Do nol UN conlelner. or Ippllcttlton aquipmtnl made 01 magrM aluminum, or IhtIr ... .>ys, .. under certain COl ocIItIona IhIa IumIg8nt n atvertIy COI,OItJIIO Such 1TItIIIa. Do ncI permit wtItr 10 be UHd III fumigant prnaure ayaIern • corroalon will rnuI. DIntI 011 Is ..... lor Ihls purpoae. Generllly, nonmtl.INc malerl ... (pIaallca) may I

u.ad In m.thyl bromldl s.rvici. Th ••• c.ptlons .,e: crOll·, poIytIhytInt UHd lor _. and fIuoIopoIymera Kynare and Ttlton' .. gask.... Nylon and Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) ahouId be avoided direct contact with _yt bromide will occur.

POISON GAS

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APPLICATION DIRECTIONS A ",epllnt lOiI fumigant fOl' tho control of nematodes. InMet •. and -. In cln.in pI.nt bed., nur.,ries and cert.in n.,d crop .r"I. Typk:., n.m.tod •• controlled .re root k"9t. J"1or\ 'c(lg~'f. .tunj.·,olr)l. cyst form.". lance. sting pin •• nd c.~.,~ a(fI.r .""':"'f. flU4'1 ~~'" •• wir.worm •• nd .... ,t. grub. pro ••• t ill th.ooU •• tlone of trHlm.nI .re litO controlled. E ... "",1n of weed. 1ft_ ... ~roUId inCkM CfIIcirAe.d. plgw •• d. crabgr .... goo •• gr .... crowfoot gr .... b.r~y.rd or •••• purll.n •• wild momlng glory .nd M"I'¥ .oJMi ROid .,vecI weed •• nd ~. M8C ... Iurniglnt wIIf give -"""'~ In Iorell It ... .. ._" .. .. _. .....-nIIf IhNb inc! turf nurMfln: h __ WId ....... fIoww. torHl " .. , IlImIto, labloco. alr8Wbtfry •• nc(~" pIIIt ~: .. MIl .. In oIhll' .0U wI1«. IIf1Wbetrlt. end I_to. ... gr-. .. lood ~. Do not '* moo. thin 350 .,.. of MBC pit' _ on II lioii to be UNCI lor IIflWbetrln .nd lomat_ grown ., lood ~.

WHEN TO TREAT: T ..... loent. can be medt In IhI eprIng. IIUIIII'(III', or I.a _ I0Il condition ........ 1bIt. tn nor1hII'n aI ••• , iIIl ._ or wty flit I_t_ erl btsI 101' land to be pilnlad 10 tilly aprtng crops.

SOIL PREPARATION: To Ilcll~.t. IlImlOlnt penlntlon. crap residue. Iflouid be WOI'kld 11'110 till .oil and .,1oWed tI .... 10 dlcompoaa belor. lreltlng. SolI must be In good -'<able seed bid condition. warm (50-80 dog .... F. "' the rr .. -Inch level). with edequll. moIStur. lor good .Hd ge<minMion. Do not treel if the soil temper.ture Is below 015 dogrees r .• t the rrve-Inch level. Deep t~"ge. 12 to 18 incho •. otten Impro .... resuls. especllliy in hea\/)' or muck IOils.

APPLICATION: Apply .t the rate 01 3!>-5O gallons per Ief. with • spec",1 chisel-type .pplicllor to Inject MBC IOiI lumiglnl .boUt 5 inches Into the soM. Out to the volatility 01 this lumlgant. treated .. en must be covered with poIyethyfene film ., soon .s posllltil •. p"'erlbly within 20 minutes 01 llI'niganl application. The flim m,y be I,id manually or mechanically with • tarp-I.yor.

EXPOSURE PERIOO AFTER APPlICATION

For IOiIlemperllures .bove 60 deprees F .• leave the troated IOiI covered ,.;th the pllslie rlim lor .,Ie.sI 48 hours belor. rernowl to ensure ITIIlrimum diffusion. For IOiI Itmptr~tur" below 60 depr ... F .• elltend the eJll>OSur. period to 3 or " days for aplimurn results.

WHEN TO PLANT AFTER THE EXPOSURE PERIOD Crape can Ullllily be .eeded 2 to 3 d.ys .fter the _ Is removed. For tlln.pllnts, "'rlte lor 7 to 10 d.ys. If r.lnt or low temper.tures (below 60 degr.e. F.) occur during •• ration •• "'end Ihe ..,rallon period. For tomalo .nd .trlwber;y tr.nlpl.nt •• Mr.tl 2 week •.

PRIOR TO FUMIGATION

POST ALL TREATED AREAS WITH WARNING SIONS

Comply with .11 Ioc., regul.tion •• nd ordlNncH. Obtain .n .pplic.tion perm( Irom Agricultural Regulatory Agencies •• ",qulred.

Ne .. r lumig.te .'one. H I. Imperati"" .lways to h."" .n ... is!.nt .nd ",aper protective .quipment in c ... 01 accidents.

Drtvera 01 8jIpfiCItion equipment must 8dYise orher work .... of .n ",ecaulionl Ind praced. ·re •. In Ickmion, drive .. mu.t In.lruet Ihlir h"per. In thl mech.nlcat aperet""" 01 tho tractor and drtwr while lumlgating.

Handle lhis fumlganl In the apen, wilh lhe operator 'up wind' from the cOl)l.lntr will .. thlre Is good .. nt~.tion. . .

Cf\lek lumlg.nt p<llsura .ystoms lor w.ke before beglMlng operation.

Two InIMd pII'IOI'II mull be "'_ during Introduc:IIon 01 the llI'nig.nl.

W1*' IurnigaIIng ... from • tractor, 5 QIIIOrW 01_ '""" be CII'rltd on the tractor and _ad will ... II -.lily ecc:eulIH. In _ftion \0 _or I'IIIIbIa on IhI t<*:\of. at "'"' 5 gIfIOna eddllional WIIIIf muoI be ..... bIe Irom thl HrVk:e truck. Thi. wat .. mu.t be pol."" .nd In cont.in.r. IIiIr1<ad 'Decontamination water noC to be used fOl' drinking.'

A~ trash should be cletred Irom !hi field before 1II!Iing fumigation.

DURING FUMIOAllON

This lumigant should not be .ppIied When there Is '" atmospheric in""rsion Since uncomfortable conc.nlr.tions 01 chloropicrin may drift 10 ne .. by ...... Immediately cover trelled lrel with plastic tl""uIin lor • minimum 01411 hourI.

00 no! 1ft irlIdlon _. to turn " the end 01 • PIS' unt~ lumigant has drained from .ystem lonowing clos .... 01 .hut 0" ......

If tresh Is InedYettIntly pulled by the ahankl to the MIls of IhI roeld When fumigating:, • mutt be covered by Ilflin" ..... ".- .. 1.. ..

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USE PRECAtsTlONS

NOTE CAREFULLY: Fumigation may Itmporanly raise lhe lei nitrogen Ind aoIubIe SOlis In the soil. This I. most Iik.1y 10 oce riles 01 lertillZlI' md I·oIII'Iig.nt.rt~ .pplied to ris that or. either or high In orgI'/lic; m.nol. TD .v~ i4jur\t t9 pt.[ols. I.rt~ize as in< nutrient t_ n~ .JI" I"",,,,~tiqn. T~.~ .m')'IOni. injury or nl or boIh. 10 CfOIJI •• voIJ using I.rlijiZ~r. 'COI'Itair)Jng .mmonium sal lertillzer. cont,,"1ng n~lIt. nitrogen until .lIer'the crop Is weH • the IOiI t...."...UI. Is ._ 65 degr_ F. Conaln crops .. , toler therelor. IhI .bov. rule .1IdH. nct"~'d ·,tIem. llminO high '" lumlgallon 1Ilmulat .. nKrl~~ 'M ~: the possibility 01 ar Do not COl _ilio ill. lum;Oattt': .r ... :Ly _~ Irom unlumlgat, I0Il. II tllllre"ad ., .. II In • location .... er. fiooding or w •• h .lIer r.'I'II, plOW • furrow or make I Ir.nch .round il tor pro Wooden 1_ .round the beds are alSO Sltislactory lor preY< of contamination.

M8C soil lumlgant is toxic to plants: therefore. do not apply 10 a roots or desirable vegetation The edge of the cover should InChes beyond foliage drip tin~ -of living p:ants

Some dilrrcufty has been experienced through the us. ot MBC 10 the fonowing crops: conifers. salvia, Sl1apdragons. carnation, r Burford's Chinese fIoHy. as well as certain oth.r plants. Fumig scale until salety to an plants is delermined under growrrlg con

Avoid reinl .... tion of treated soil. 00 no! Use transplants. tools. ( Inlested with soil·borne plant parasitic pests and weed Seeds ( carefully belore and att .. use.

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Spill .nd Le.k Procedur •• lor Soli Fumlg.:lon

In cases o( • ",pt ... e 01 hOse or fining .... ile applYIng lumigant stop tractor and moIor. Evacuate everyone trom the /mmedlat, Spill or leak. W •• r the personal protective equipment (includIO respirltora) IptCifred In the Hazards to Humans section 01 thi: entry Into .ffeeted Ir .. to correct problem. Approach froc make nIct1IIIry r.poi... Do no! enter .rea withoUt the requir lhe lpin h •• '''porated or the leak t.1I been fixed. Cont.min.,ed soil. wat.r. and other cleanup debris is a loxi waste. Report spill to the National Response C.nter (800-42' reportable quant~y 01 tooo lbo. Is e.ceeded.

DO NOT SPILL OR DISCHARGE CON OUTSIDE GROUND COVER

ENVIRONMENTAl HAZARD

This pesticide is toJCic: to wildlife. 00 not diIalIrge elftvent () product into I.k .. , Itream., ponda, "otuarlea, oce.n., or I ""'- this ptOduc:Ilt IptCifoclly kfentilltd and eddr....., ; permII. Do not discfIIrge efIIuent contaoining thIe prodUct 10 .. without prevlou.1y notllylng the .. wag. tr •• tment pi", • gUidlnce contact your Stll. Wiler 80IId or RegIoI1II Oll'rce

CHEMICAL HAZARD

Dc not use container. or application equipment made QI lluminum. or their 1IIoys ••• under certain condMion, this lUIT _ely corrOSive to such metals. 00 not permit water to be , fumigant pressure 'ystem IS corrOSion will resutt. Diesel oil i lor lhis purpose. Genellily. nonm ... I"c mlterials (pl.stice: used In methyl bromide lervice. The .. eeption~ .re: poI)eIhyiene VIed lor hoses. and lIuorapolymers KyNl(' and II ga ....... Nylon and Poiy'Myi chloride (PVC) I/IOUt( be.

L. direct contact with methyl bromide wiN occur .

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IJSE PRECAIITIONS

NOTE CAREFUllY: Fumigation may temporarily raise the level of ammonia nitrogen and lIOIubIe salts In the $011. This Is most likely 10 occur when he.V) rates of fertilizer rnd famiganl ,,0 .Pf'lied 10 ... ils lhal are eilher cold, weI, acid, or high in or~ m~tt"'. To alq>id i~july '" p\~ts, fertilIZe as indlCaled by plan! nutrient tests $Ido! ~11or fu~iqn. 1b ~void ~m{f1Onia injury Of ",Irale starvalion, or both, to crops, .voHl \Jsing lertiliZells'Contai~ ammoruum sarts and use an) fertilizers containing notfale Mrogen unl~ afler'the orop is well eslablished and the IOi1 temperl!ure Is above 65 degrees F. Certain crops alelolerant 10 ammonia therefor. the ibove rule "~nQI·a~~'18'lIem. liming high acid soils before fumigation stimulates nrtr{~~"~ tedutf( lhe possibility of ammonia to.icily

00 not contaminate lumtPted areas 1{ ~ from unfumigaled 10 fumigaled lOll, If the t .... 1d area Ie In • location whe,. flooding or "",stvng is possible .fter rain., plow • furrow or make. trench around il to, .. roper drainage. Wooden frames around lhe beds are also satisfaclory lor preventing this type of contamination.

MBC soft fumigant is toxic to plants; therefore. do not ap~y to areas containing roots or desirable vegetation. The edge of the cover should be at I~ast 1 e inches beyond fofiage drip hne of liVing plants

Some dilrlCully has been .. perfenced Ihrough the use of MBC on SO" planled to the 'ollowing crops: conifers, saMa, snapdragons, earnatron. multiflora roses. Burford', Chinese holly, as well as certain other planls. Fumigate on a smaU scale unlU safety 10 an planls is delerrniood under growing condllions.

Avoid reinrestation of treated soil. 00 not use transplants. tools. Of crop remafns infested with SOil-borne plant pa,as~ic pests and weed seeds Clean applicaloo carefully before and aner use.

Spill .nd le.k Procedure. 10' Soil Fumigation

In cases of. ruplure of hose or fitting while applying fumiganl, immedialely stop lraclor and moIor. Evacuale everyone from the immedlale area ollhe spin or leak. Wear the personal proleclive equipment (inclUding preSCribed respirllora) speciried in lhe Hazards to Humans section of Ihis labeling for entry Into .'fected are. to correct problem. Approach trom upWind 10 make necessary repails. 00 nol enter .rea withOlll lhe reqUtred PPE until !he spiN has evapo<aled or the leak has been r..ed. Conlaminated Soil. water. and other cleanup debris is a toxic hazardous wasle. Repart spill to lhe National Response Cenler (600-424-8802) if Ih. repartable quanl~y of 1000 Ibs. is exceeded.

DO NOT SPILL OR DISCHARGE CONTENTS OUTSIDE GROUND COVER

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD

ThiI pesticide is loxic to wildlife, 00 not disCharge elfluent containing IhIs prodUCt Into I.kes, streams, ponds, estua, ,ea, ace.ns, or public walers ..- this product is specifICally identified and addressed in .... NPDES rerd, 00 no! disCharge effluent c:ontainin; INs product to _ systena without previously notifying the se..-ge tr,"tment pl.nt .uthority. For guidance contact yow State W .. er _d or Regional orr ICe 01 the EPA.

CHEMICAl HAZARD

Do not use container. or .ppliCatlon equipment made 01 magnesium, aIumOIum, or their aloys, as under cert.in conditions this lumigant may be --'Y c:orrosive to Such met.Is. 00 not perm~ water to be used to clean fumigllnl pressure system as corrosion will result. Diesel oil is satisfactory lor IhIs purpose. Generally, nonrnelal~e m.lerials (pl.slies) may not be us.d In methyl bromide service. The exceptions are: cross-linked ~ used lor hoses, and ftuoropolymers Kyo." and Teflon" used .. gaskets. NylOn _ Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) should be .voided where clred c:onbIet with methyl bromide wiN occur.

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DO NOT SPILL OR D;SCHARGE CONTENTS OUTSIDE GROUND COVER

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD

This pes.icide is toxic to _'e. Do net discharge e,nuent containing this product into lake., strums, ponda, estuaries, oceans, 0' public water. unI_ this product is opecillcally kIonIifoed _ 1Iddresse<! in an NPOES penni'. Do net discharge efIIuenI containing this produclto sewer systems without previously notllytng the sewage treatment plant authority. For guidance contact your Slate Wiler Board or Regional OrrlCe 0' the EPA.

CHEMICAL HAZARD

Do not uu cont....,. or application equipment made of magnealum, tIurninum, or _.ttoya, .. under _ COIIdItiao.1his ,umIgant may be -.ty COI.-. to Iuch _. Do net penni WIler to be used to clean IurnigenI pr- system .. corrosion wiI result. Diesel oil is uIIa'actory 'or this purpose. Generllly, nonmetallic lNIIerl. (plastics) may nol be us.d In methyl bromide service. The exceplions are: cross-linked poIyoIhyItnt used 'or _, _ I\uoo opotymers Kynare and Te~ used n gale.... Nylon _ Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) should be avoided where direct cont.act with methyl bromide wi. occur.

POISON GAS

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