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Emergency Phone Numbers for Pesticide Spills

List of Emergency Phone Numbers during a Pesticide Spill.
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Updated:
December 23, 2024
  • Local/State Police Department, Fire Department, Ambulance, or Hospital:
    • 911 or look up phone numbers of your nearest facilities
  • Spills involving a significant accident or incident:
    • PA Department of Agriculture: 717-787-4737
  • When a pesticide spill reaches water:
    • PA Department of Environmental Protection: 717-783-2300
    • Fish and Boat Commission: 717-705-7800
    • PA Department of Agriculture: 717-787-4737
  • Spills involving pesticides having Reportable Quantities under EPA CERCLA (found on SDS under Section 15 – Regulatory Information):
    • National Response Center: 1-800-424-8802
  • Non-emergency medical treatment (in regards to pesticide exposures):
    • Poison Control Center: 1-800-222-1222
  • Questions about the specific pesticide:
    • Pesticide manufacturer number for assistance: Available 24/7, number on product label or SDS
  • Information about Hazardous Waste and its disposal:
    • CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 (Call center for emergency responders to provide information and then receive technical assistance for incidents involving hazardous materials)
    • Department of Environmental Protection's Hazardous Waste Program: 717-787-6239
  • Other Numbers:
    • National Pesticide Information Center: 800-858-7378 (A service that provides objective, science-based information about a wide variety of pesticide-related subjects, including pesticide products, pesticide poisonings, toxicology, and environmental chemistry)
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