Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

Pesticide User's Guide

Bulletin 745


Pesticide Emergency Contacts

  1. For information regarding cholinesterase testing, have your doctor contact:

    Jeannette Eaton
    Chemlawn Clinical Lab
    135 Winter Road
    Delaware, OH 43015
    (614-548-7330)
    (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday)

    Mr. Dan Mullet
    Toxicology Associates, Inc.
    999 Bethel Road
    Columbus, OH 43214
    (614-459-2307)
    (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

  2. In the event of any gross environmental contamination by pesticides such as an accidental spill or fire, contact:

    Officer on duty
    Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
    24-Hour Emergency Response Group
    361 East Broad Street
    Columbus, OH 43215
    (1-800-282-9378 Emergency No.)
    (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

    Mr. Oren Spilker
    Ohio Department of Agriculture
    Pesticide Regulation Section
    8995 East Main Street
    Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
    (614-866-6361)
    (8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday)

    Reporting Assistance and Emergency Information:
    Ohio EPA Emergency Spill Hotline (24 hr.)
    1-800-282-9378 (Ohio callers)
    1-614-224-0946 (out-of-state callers)

  3. For information in your area regarding disposal of chemicals and pesticides, contact:

    Emergency Response Office
    Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
    Hazardous Materials Section
    361 East Broad Street
    Columbus, OH 43215
    (1-800-282-9378)

    EPA RCRA and Hazardous Waste Regulation
    Hotline - Information
    (1-800-424-9346, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. EST)

    Ohio EPA District Offices
    NE 1 -216-425-9171 (Twinsburg)
    NW 1 -419-352-8461 (Bowling Green)
    SE 1-614-385-8501 (Logan)
    SW 1 -513-285-6357 (Dayton)
    Emer. 1 -800-282-9378 (Columbus) (Emergency Response)

  4. In the event of a fire, spill, leak, exposure or an accident on a highway, railway or waterway involving chemicals, contact:

    CHEMTREC
    Washington, DC
    (1-800-424-9300) (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)


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