To Speed Up Pesticide Approval, DEC Mulls Ditching Public Comment Process
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is looking at a change to the regulations covering pesticide use on State lands. The DEC has given the public until August to submit
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is looking at a change to the regulations covering pesticide use on State lands. The DEC has given the public until August to submit feedback on a rule change that could speed up pesticide spraying programs by doing away with public review and input
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