The strategy is based on information on historical sales data, known risk of leaching to groundwater, modelled concentrations in groundwater and physical/chemical parameters relevant for evaluating the risk of leaching to groundwater.
Prioritisation strategy for use on the Danish EPA´s “List of Pesticides” -Risk of leaching to groundwater
A strategy has been developed to individually range a group of pesticides according to their risk of leaching to groundwater. Environmental review no. 62 April 2023