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See the table below for details on participants and quantities of cancelled, suspended, and unusable pesticides collected during the December 2000 through May 2001 Operation Cleansweep campaign. More than 121 tons (243,000 pounds) of pesticides were collected from almost 400 participants during 11 events serving 12 counties. More information can be found in the
2000-2001 Progress Report.
Results
| Date |
County |
Number of
Participants
|
Type of Participants |
Pounds of Pesticides Collected |
| December 1 |
Hardee |
19 |
Citrus - 68%; Row Crop - 16%; Nursery - 5%; Other - 21% |
17,038 |
| December 5 |
Hillsborough |
77 |
Nursery - 38%; Row Crop - 18%; Citrus - 16%; Pest Control - 7%; Golf Courses - 6%; Other 11% |
33,829 |
| December 7 |
Polk |
52 |
Citrus - 67%; Nursery - 18%; Pest Control - 8%;
Golf Courses - 6% |
44,044 |
| December 8 |
Highlands |
35 |
Citrus - 49%; Cattle, Turf - 20%; Nursery - 9%; Pest Control - 8%; Golf Courses - 8% |
15,085 |
| December 12 |
Okeechobee |
14 |
Citrus - 50%; Cattle, Dairy - 28%; Row Crop - 21%; Pest Control - 7% |
5,275 |
| December 13 |
DeSoto |
25 |
Citrus - 60%; Nursery - 18%; Row Crop - 16%; Pest Control - 7%; Golf Courses - 3% |
16,630 |
| December 14 |
St. Lucie |
51 |
Citrus - 66%; Nursery - 12%; Row Crop - 10%; Pest Control - 8%; Golf Courses - 2%; Other - 2% |
39,028 |
| February 6 |
Lake |
42 |
Citrus - 52%; Nursery - 41%; Row Crop - 5%; Other - 2% |
27,827 |
| February 8 |
Manatee |
38 |
Golf Courses - 26%; Row Crop - 26%; Pest Control 16%; Nursery - 13%; Other - 8%; Citrus - 4% |
17,877 |
| February 15 |
Volusia |
21 |
Golf Courses - 27%; Nursery - 27%; Other - 18%; Citrus 14%; Pest Control - 14% |
19,011 |
| May 11-12 |
Hernando, Pasco |
16 |
|
7,650 |
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Total Number of Counties Served |
Total Participants |
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Total Pounds Collected |
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12 |
390 |
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243,294 |
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2000-2001 Collection Results
