DEQ report indicates methyl bromide alternatives available
Story Date: 8/13/2018

 

Source: Adam Wagner, WILMINGTON STAR-NEWS, 8/10/18

Environmental officials and the industry they are seeking to regulate disagree about whether it is possible to capture and control 90 percent of a powerful, toxic chemical used to fumigate logs at several facilities in Wilmington and surrounding areas.
Malec Brothers’ request to submit as much as 140 tons of methyl bromide to fumigate southern yellow pine logs at a Columbus County facility spurred a powerful response, with more than 1,000 public comments 

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