RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE (Ground and Surface Water Concerns) For retail sale to and use only by certified applicators or persons under their direct supervision and only for those uses covered by the certified applicator’s certification. This product is a restricted use herbicide due to ground and surface water concerns. Users must read and follow all precautionary statements and instructions for use in order to minimize potential for Atrazine to reach ground and surface water. GROUP 5 HERBICIDE Atrazine 4L Herbicide For season-long weed control in Chemical fallow, Conifers, PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS Corn, Fallowland, Guava, Lawns, Macadamia nuts, Sorghum, Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals Sugarcane, and Turf. CAUTION: Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Causes ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Atrazine ................................................................ 42.2% Avoid breathing spray mist. Related compounds ............................................. 0.8% PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) OTHER INGREDIENTS: ......................................... 57.0% Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are poly- TOTAL: ............................................................ 100.0% ethylene or polyvinyl chloride. If you want more options, follow the This product contains 4 pounds of active ingredients per gallon. instructions for Category A on the EPA chemical-resistance cate- gory selection chart. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Applicators using spray equipment mounted on their backs must wear: Coveralls over long-sleeved shirt and long pants, chemical-resistant footwear plus socks, and chemical-resistant CAUTION gloves such as polyethylene or polyvinyl chloride. See FIRST AID Below Mixers, loaders, all other applicators, flaggers, and other han- SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING dlers must wear: Long sleeved shirt and long pants, chemical-re- [Optional: Recirculate Contents Before Use] sistant gloves such as polyethylene or polyvinyl chloride, shoes plus socks, and chemical-resistant apron when mixing/loading, EPA Reg. No. 19713-11 cleaning up spills, cleaning equipment, or otherwise exposed to EPA Est. No. 19713-MS-1 Net Content: 2.5 Gals. the concentrate. FIRST AID See “ENGINEERING CONTROLS” for additional requirements. Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have been IF SWALLOWED: drenched or heavily contaminated with this product’s concentrate. • Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment Do not reuse them. advice. • Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. • Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot center or doctor. water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. • Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person. ENGINEERING CONTROLS IF ON SKIN OR CLOTHING: Mixers and loaders supporting aerial applications at a rate greater • Take off contaminated clothing. than 3 lbs. active ingredient per acre must use a closed system that • Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. meets the requirements for dermal protection listed in the Work- • Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. er Protection Standard (WPS) for Agricultural Pesticides [40 CFR IF IN EYES: 170.240(d)(4)] and must: • Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 • Wear the PPE required for mixers and loaders minutes. • Wear protective eyewear if the system operates under pressure, • Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then and continue rinsing eye. • Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. • Be provided and have immediately available for use in an emer- gency, such as a spill or equipment breakdown: chemical resis- IF INHALED: tant footwear. • Move person to fresh air. • If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give (Continued) artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth. • Call a poison control center or doctor for further treatment advice. Manufactured By: Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison Drexel Chemical Company control center or doctor, or going for treatment. For information on P.O. BOX 13327, MEMPHIS, TN 38113-0327 this pesticide product (including health concerns, medical emer- gencies or pesticide incidents), call the National Pesticide Informa- SINCE 1972 tion Center at 1-800-858-7378. SURF-AC, MIX, and the DREXEL logo are trademarks or registered NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: There is no specific antidote for Atrazine. trademarks of Drexel Chemical Company. All other brand names, If this product is ingested, induce emesis or lavage stomach. The product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. use of an aqueous slurry of activated charcoal may be considered. 11SP-0412* ATRAZINE 4L Page 1 of 12 11SP-0412asterisk.indd 1 10/12/2016 2:28:34 PM 3. Apply this product to the entire tile-outletted terraced field under a (Cont.) ENGINEERING CONTROLS no-till practice only when high crop residue management practices Pilots must use an enclosed cockpit in a manner that is consistent are used. High crop residue management practice is described as with the WPS for Agricultural Pesticides [40 CFR 170.240(d)(6)]. a crop management practice where little or no crop residue is re- Pilots must wear the PPE required on this labeling for applicators, moved from the field during and after crop harvest. however, they need not wear chemical-resistant gloves when using an enclosed cockpit. GENERAL INFORMATION ATRAZINE 4L Herbicide will control most annual Broadleaf and Flaggers supporting aerial applications must use an enclosed cab Grass weeds in Corn, Sorghum, Sugarcane and certain other crops that meets the definition on the WPS for Agricultural Pesticides [40 as specified on this label. This product may be applied before or after CFR 170.240(d)(5)] for dermal protection. weeds emerge. When applicators use enclosed cabs in a manner that meets the In each case where a range of rates is given, the lower rate should requirements listed in the WPS for Agricultural Pesticides [40 CFR be used on Coarse textured soil and soil low in organic matter and 170.240(d)(5)], the handler PPE requirements may be reduced or the higher rate should be used on Fine textured soil and soil high in modified as specified in the WPS. organic matter. USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Since this product acts mainly through root absorption, its effective- ness depends on rainfall or irrigation to move it into the root zone. Users should: 1) Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing Should weeds develop, a shallow cultivation or rotary hoeing will gen- gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. 2) Remove clothing/PPE erally result in better weed control. immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put This product is non-corrosive to equipment and metal surfaces, non- on clean clothing. 3) Remove PPE immediately after handling this flammable and has low electrical conductivity. Care should be taken product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as to avoid using this product near adjacent desirable plants or in green- possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing. houses, or injury may occur. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS To avoid spray drift, do not apply under windy conditions. Avoid spray Atrazine can travel (seep or leach) through soil and can enter ground- overlap, as crop injury may result. water which may be used as drinking water. Atrazine has been found Note: The Seller does not recommend the use of this product in com- in groundwater. Users are advised not to apply Atrazine to Sand and bination with other herbicides or oils except as specifically described Loamy sand soils where the water table (groundwater) is close to the on the label or in literature published by the Seller. surface and where these soils are very permeable, i.e., well-drained. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL USE PRECAUTIONS AND RESTRIC- Your local agricultural agencies can provide further information on the TIONS ON THIS LABEL MAY RESULT IN POOR WEED CONTROL, type of soil in your area and the location of groundwater. CROP INJURY OR ILLEGAL RESIDUES. This product must not be mixed or loaded within 50 feet of intermittent RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT streams and rivers, natural or impounded lakes and reservoirs. This product must not be applied aerially or by ground within 66 feet of the GROUP 5 HERBICIDE points where field surface water runoff enters perennial or intermittent This product is a Group 5 Herbicide. streams and rivers or within 200 feet around natural or impounded Following many years of continuous use of this product and chemi- lakes and reservoirs. If this product is applied to highly erodible land, cally related products, biotypes of some of the weeds listed on this la- the 66 foot buffer or setback from runoff points must be planted to bel have been reported which cannot be effectively controlled by this crop or seeded with Grass or other suitable crop. and related herbicides. Where this is known or suspected and weeds Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. controlled by this product are expected to be present along with re- This product must not be mixed/loaded or used within 50 feet of all sistant biotypes, use this product in combinations or in sequence with wells including abandoned wells, drainage wells and sinkholes. Oper- other registered herbicides which are not solely a Group 5 herbicide. ations that involve mixing, loading, rinsing or washing of this product Consult with your State Agricultural Extension Service for specific rec- into or from pesticide handling or application equipment or containers ommendations. within 50 feet of any well are prohibited, unless conducted on an im- SPRAY DRIFT MANAGEMENT pervious pad constructed to withstand the weight of the heaviest load Avoiding spray drift at the application site is the responsibility of the that may be positioned on or moved across the pad.