The Treated Seed Life-Cycle Management Guidance Map was developed to gather reliable information about regulations and disposal options pertaining to pesticide treated seeds, including individual state contacts.
The Treated Seed Life-Cycle Management Guidance Map was developed to gather reliable information about regulations and disposal options pertaining to pesticide treated seeds, including individual state contacts.
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Illinois Department of Agriculture
www2.illinois.gov/sites/agr/Plants/Seeds/Pages/default.aspx
www2.illinois.gov/sites/agr/Consumers/Inspection/Pages/Laws.aspx
Jeff Squibb, Bureau Chief
Agricultural Products Inspection
801 E. Sangamon Avenue
Springfield IL 62702-1813
217-785-8212
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Office of Indiana State Chemist
www.oisc.purdue.edu/seed/index.html
Jessica McVay, CSA P&G, Seed Administrator
175 S. University St. W.
Lafayette, IN 47907-2063
765-494-1556
Garret Creason, Pesticide Field Staff Supervisor
Office of Indiana State Chemist
175 S. University St. W.
Lafayette, IN 47907-2063
765-637-6678
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Land Quality Bureau – Solid Waste (seed treatment disposal)
Susan Johnson
Environmental Specialist Senior
6200 Park Avenue, Suite 200
Des Moines, IA 50321
515-217-0872
Air Quality Bureau
(information to incinerate treated seed)
www.iowadnr.gov/About-DNR/DNR-Staff-Offices/Air-Quality-Staff#Bureau-Chief-and-Attorneys-54
Peter Zayudis, Environmental Program Supervisor
6200 Park Avenue, Ste 200
Des Moines, IA 50321
515-201-4596
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Kansas Department of Agriculture
www.agriculture.ks.gov/divisions-programs/plant-protect-weed-control/seed
Scott Marsh
Weeds and Seed Specialist
1320 Research Park Dr.
Manhattan, KS 66502
785-207-2118
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Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/w-hw4-51.pdf
Joshua Burman
HW/PCB Compliance
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Mankato Office
12 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 2165
Mankato, MN 56001-8704
507-344-5243 – Voicemail
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Missouri Department of Natural Resources
David Baker
Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Waste Management Program, Environmental Program Specialist
573-526-3910
Missouri Department of Agriculture – Seed Regulation
www.agriculture.mo.gov/plants/seed/
Mary Koestner
573-751-5501
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Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Plant Health Protection
Elizabeth Walsh
PO Box 94947
Lincoln, NE 68509-4947
402-471-6882
Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment
Waste Compliance Section
Regulations for the disposal of treated seed fall under NE Title 132 – Integrated Solid Waste Management Regulations and NE Title 128 – Nebraska Hazardous Waste Regulations.
www.dee.ne.gov
Click on “Laws/Regs & EQC”, then “Rules & Regulations”, this will take you to a list of all NE Regulation Titles under NDEE.
402-471-2186
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Ohio Department of Agriculture
Grain, Feed & Seed Program
www.agri.ohio.gov/divisions/plant-health/grain-warehouse-feed-and-seed
Chris Holton
Plant Health Supervisor
Grain, Feed & Seed Section
Ohio Department of Agriculture
8995 E Main St Bldg 23
Reynoldsburg OH 43068
614-728-6410
Fax: 614-728-6412
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South Dakota Department of Ag & Natural Resources
Waste Pesticide Collection Program
www.danr.sd.gov/Environment/WasteManagement/
WastePesticide/default.aspx/
Tom Gere
Assistant Director
Inspection, Compliance & Remediation
Charles “Spike” King
Program Specialist
Waste Management
523 E Capitol Ave
Pierre, SD 57501-3182
605-773-3153
South Dakota program accepting treated seed, no fee (for minimal amounts)
SD Department of Agriculture – Plant Industry
www.danr.sd.gov/Conservation/PlantIndustry/default.aspx
Brenda Sievers
Plant Industry Manager/Ag Inspector (seed control official)
605-773-3623
*Treated seed regulations deferred to the state pesticide control official, per the label on the seed bag
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Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Grain, Feed & Seed Program
www.datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Programs_Services/Seed.aspx
Greg Helmbrecht
Plant Pest & Disease Specialist – Advanced
Phytosanitary Certification & Seed Programs Manager
Plant Industry Bureau/ Division of Agricultural Resource Management
608-635-5745
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Texas Department of Agriculture
www.texasagriculture.gov/RegulatoryPrograms/SeedQuality.aspx
Jeff Claxton
Coordinator for Seed Quality
979-542-3691
Randy Rivera
Director for Crop and Plant Industry Programs – Agriculture and Consumer Protection
512-463-8779
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New Mexico Department of Agriculture
https://nmdeptag.nmsu.edu/aps/fsf/seed-general-info.html
Katie Laney
Assistant Director, Feed Seed & Fertilizer
575-646-7906
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Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
Tori Gillespie
Seed Program Administrator
Consumer Protection Services
2800 N. Lincoln Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
405-522-5452
Cell: 405-205-2707
Fax: 405-522-0625
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Louisiana Dept. of Agriculture
www.ldaf.state.la.us/ldaf-programs/seed-programs/seed-regulatory-and-testing/
Lester Cannon
Director of Seed Programs
225-925-4733
Fax: 225-925-4124
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Mississippi Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
www.mdac.ms.gov/bureaus-departments/plant-industry/seed-testing-inspection/
James Smith
Director, Seed Testing & Inspection
662-325-3993
Fax: 662-325-3833
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Colorado Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
www.ag.colorado.gov/plants/seed
Rich Guggenheim
Plant Health Certification Program Manager
305 Interlocken Parkway
Broomfield, CO 80021
303-869-9070
Fax: 303-466-2860
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Arizona Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
www.https://agriculture.az.gov/about-us/divisions/environmental-services-section-ess
Arturo Aguirrebarrena
928-344-7909
Jim Steelman
602-542-0959
www.arizonacrop.org/index.html
Kathy Startt
Senior Program Coordinator
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Georgia Department of Agriculture
Fertilizer, Lime, Soil Amendment, HGM, Feed & Seed Program
www.agr.georgia.gov/agricultural-inputs.aspx
Jennifer Wren
Division Director of Agricultural Inputs
404-656-4958
www.agr.georgia.gov/laboratory-division.aspx
Dedria Smith
229-386-4118
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MDA, Agricultural Services Bureau
www.agr.mt.gov/Pesticide-Waste-Disposal-Program
Leonard J. Berry
Pesticide Compliance Manager
302 North Roberts
Helena MT 59620
406-444-6982
www.agr.mt.gov/Topics/Q-Z/Seed-Pages/Seed-Additional-Resources
Ryan Solberg, Seed Program Manager
Montana Department of Agriculture
Field Operations Section Supervisor
406-444-2944
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New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Division of Plant Industry
www.govt.westlaw.com/nycrr/Browse/Home/NewYork/
NewYorkCodesRulesandRegulations
Christopher Logue, Director
10B Airline Dr.
Albany, NY 12235
518-457-2087
www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/AGM/A9
Paola Munar Moreno, Supervisor, Solid Waste Planning, Combustion and Disposal Section
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-7260
518-402-8678
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Delaware Dept. of Agriculture
www.agriculture.delaware.gov/plant-industries/seed-grain-services/
Rachel Epps
Agiculture Commodity Inspector II (Seed Lab)
302-698-4590
Garret Valencik, Seed Laboratory Supervisor
Delaware Department of Agriculture
302-698-4581
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Florida Department of Agriculture
Kelly Friend
Agricultural Environmental Services Director
850-617-7900
Fax: 850-617-1701
Shaness Thomas, Environmental Manager
FL Dept of Ag & Consumer Services
Bureau of Licensing and Enforcement
850-617-7875
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NCDA&CS Structural Pest Control and Pesticide Division
https://www.ncagr.gov/divisions/structural-pest-control-and-pesticides/pesticide
Patrick Jones, Director
Mailing Address:
NCDA&CS – Pesticide Section
1090 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1090
Physical Address:
NCDA&CS – Pesticide Section
4400 Reedy Creek Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27607
919-733-3556
984-236-4625
Dr. Bill Foote, Division Director, Plant Industry Division
919-707-3732
Patrick N. Farquar, Deputy Director of Pesticide Programs
Office: 984-236-4618
Cell: 252-341-4430
Lee Davis, Pesticide Registration Manager
984-236-4599
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Maine Department of Agriculture
Celeste J. Poulin, MPA
Director, Division of Quality Assurance and Regulations
Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry
90 Blossom Lane
Augusta, Maine 04333
Cell: 207-441-2417
Office: 207-287-4456
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Utah Department of Agriculture
All pesticide disposal activities in Utah are managed by the pesticide program.
www.ag.utah.gov/farmers/plants-industry/pesticides/
Henry Nahalewski
Pesticide Program Manager
Plant Industry Division
385-408-9131
Mark Ashcroft
435-755-1578
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Office of Compliance and Inspection- Rhode Island -Department of Environmental Management (ri.gov)
www.ri.gov/
Office of Compliance and Inspection – Department of Environmental Management
Daniel Lawton, Environmental Scientist II
235 Promenade Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02908
Office: 401-537-4451
Cell: 401-408-0654
Scott Marshall, Deputy Chief of Agriculture
401-537-4281
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Diane Jorsey, Supervising Environmental Analyst (Acting)
860-424-3328
Kate Nelson, Representative, Agricultural Commodities
Connecticut Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Inspection & Regulation
860-713-2565
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Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Jill Goss, Feed, Seed & Fertilizer Specialist
Public Health and Agricultural Resource Management
116 State St.
Montpelier, VT 05620-2901
802-505-3263
Fax: 802-828-1410
Stephanie Smith, Deputy Director
Public Health and Agricultural Resource Management
116 State St.
Montpelier, VT 05620-2901
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Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Greg Takeshima, Acting Pesticides Program Manager
1428 S. King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814
808-973-9404
Becky Azama, Noxious Weed Specialist
Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Chemical/Mechanical Control Section
808-973-9538
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Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Kevin Kern
Pesticide Registration Specialist
Pesticide and Plant Pest Management Division
989-239-7637
Bryan J. Webster, Plant Health Program Specialist
Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Bureau of Environment and Sustainability
Office: 1-800-292-3939
Cell: 517-719-1693
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www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XL/433/433-mrg.htm
www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rules/state_agencies/agr2200.html
Piera Siegert, State Entomologist
Division of Plant Industry
603-271-2561
Jennifer Gornnert, Director
Division of Regulatory Services
603-271-7761
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South Carolina Department of Agriculture
www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t46c021.php
Chanin Craft
Consumer Protection
Feed and Pesticide Residue Supervisor
803-737-9706
Tracy Lamb
Agricultural/Animal Associate
803-737-9709
Robin Lambert
Consumer Protection
Agricultural/Animal Associate
803-737-9709
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Alabama Department of Agriculture
www.agi.alabama.gov/seed-laboratory/
www.agi.alabama.gov/pesticidemanagement/programs/clean-day-pesticide-disposal/
Andrae McMillian – Director
Seed Lab Section
334-240-7143
Fax: 334-240-7265
Andy Tipton, Food Safety/Agriculture Compliance Division Director
Alabama Department of Agriculture
334-240-7182
Tony Cofer, Pesticide Division Director
334-240-7237
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Maryland Dept. of Agriculture
www.mda.maryland.gov/plants-pests/Pages/default.aspx
Michael Calkins, Assistant Secretary
Plant Industries & Pest Management
410-841-5870
Jim Drews
Turf & Seed
Maryland Department of Agriculture
410-841-5960
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Massachusetts Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
www.mass.gov/info-details/division-of-crop-and-pest-services
www.malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIX/Chapter128/Section86
www.malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIX/Chapter128/Section95
Howard Vinton, Chief
Massachusetts – MDA Resources
800-292-3939
617-626-1803
Steve Antunes-Kenyon
Pesticide Operations Coordinator, Crop & Pest Services
857-278-8318
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New Jersey Department of Agriculture
Seed Certification & Control
www.nj.gov/agriculture/divisions/pi/prog/seedcert.html
www.nj.gov/agriculture/divisions/pi/pdf/seedlaw.pdf
www.nj.gov/agriculture/divisions/pi/pdf/njac221.pdf
Paul Kurtz
609-406-6946
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www.dnr.alaska.gov/ag/akpmc/SeedFoundation.html
Rob Carter, Agronomist
907-745-4469
907-745-8127
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Idaho State Department of Agriculture
www.legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/Title22/T22CH4/
www.agri.idaho.gov/main/?s=treated+seed
www.agri.idaho.gov/main/licenses/
www.agri.idaho.gov/main/about/about-isda/ag-inspections/warehouse-control-program/seed-buyers/
Andrea Thompson, Section Manager-Field Services
Plant Industries Division
208-332-8620
Brandon Smith
Pesticide Disposal Program (PDP)
208-332-8628
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Seed Department, Division of Regulatory Services
Murphey Coy, Director Fertilizer & Seed Programs
Division of Regulatory Services
University of Kentucky
Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment
103 Regulatory Services Bldg.
Lexington, KY 40546-0275
859-218-2468
Fax: 859-257-7351
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Wyoming Seed Lab
www.deq.wyoming.gov/shwd/solid-waste/
www.deq.wyoming.gov/2019/09/restoring-the-sagebrush-ecosystem-the-nature-conservancy-seed-lab/
Ted Craig
307-777-6574
Catherine Wissner
307-777-6574
Kent Drake, Manager
Wyoming Department of Agriculture
Technical Services Division
307-777-6574
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Arkansas Department of Agriculture
www.agriculture.arkansas.gov/plant-industries/feed-and-fertilizer-section/seed-section/
www.agriculture.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/CIR15-May-2017.pdf
Mike Stage
Seed Division Manager
Arkansas Department of Agriculture
1 Natural Resources Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
501-225-1598
Fax: 501-225-7213
Tracy Eades
Agriculture Program Supervisor/Expert – Certification and Training
Arkansas Department of Agriculture
501-225-1598
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Washington State Department of Agriculture
www.apps.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=16-301
www.apps.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=16-302
Paula M. Moore, WDA Seed Program Manager
Commodity Inspection Division
Commodity Inspection Division
Washington Department of Agriculture
21 North 1st Ave., Suite 203
Yakima, WA 98902
509-249-6950
Cell Phone: 509-314-1032
Joe Hoffman
Waste Pesticide Program Manager
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Oregon Department of Agriculture
www.secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2733
wwww.ams.usda.gov/search/node?keys=treated+seed
Elizabeth Savory
Seed Regulatory Program Manager
Oregon Department of Agriculture
635 Capitol Street, N.E.
Salem, OR 97301-2532
503-986-4570
Fax: 503-986-4737
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California Department of Food and Agriculture
www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/pe/nsc/docs/seed/SeedLaw_2020.pdf
www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/pe/nsc/docs/seed/SeedInspRec.pdf
Nicole Hostert. Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisor)
Seed Services Program
Pest Exclusion Branch
Department of Food and Agriculture
1220 N Street, Room 344
Sacramento, California 95814
916-330-6715
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Nevada Department of Agriculture
www.agri.nv.gov/Plant/Seed_Certification/Seed_Certification_Home/
www.agri.nv.gov/Resources/Regulations/Division_of_Plant_Health_and_Compliance-Seed_Certification/
Russell Wilhelm
Manager
Nevada Department of Agriculture – Seed Program
405 South 21st Street
Sparks, NV 89431
775-353-3611
Fax: 775-353-3638
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North Dakota State Seed Department
Jason Goltz, MBA, CCA
Regulatory Manager – Field Seed Program
North Dakota State Seed Department
1313 18th Street North, P.O. Box 5257
Fargo, ND 58105-5257
701-231-5450
Fax: 701-231-5401
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Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Mark Powell
Ag Inputs Administrator
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Consumer and Industry Services
440 Hogan Road
Nashville, TN 37220
615-837-5135
Fax: 615-837-5012
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Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
www.law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title3.2/chapter40/
T Wayne Pendleton, Agriculture Commodities Program Supervisor
Office of Plant Industry Standards
Office of Plant Industry Standards
Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
P.O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23219
Office: 804-225-4558
Cell: 804-916-9276
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West Virginia Department of Agriculture
www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/Code.cfm?chap=19&art=16#16
www.apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/readfile.aspx?DocId=985&Format=PDF
Chad Linton
Assistant Director
WV Department of Agriculture
Regulatory & Environmental Affairs Division
1900 Kanawha Blvd., E.
Charleston, WV 25305-0170
304-558-2227
Fax: 304-558-3594
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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
www.agriculture.pa.gov/Plants_Land_Water/PlantIndustry/agronomic-products/Seed/Pages/default.aspx
Johnny Zook
Seed Program Supervisor
Bureau of Plant Industry
Bureau of Plant Industry
2301 N. Cameron Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110-9408
717-787-4894
Fax: 717-705-6518