14-11-2015 02:13 via denver.cbslocal.com

Governor Orders Contaminated Pot To Be Destroyed

By Rick Sallinger
DENVER (CBS4)– Gov. John Hickenlooper has issued an executive order calling for marijuana contaminated with unapproved pesticides to be held and destroyed.
The Environmental Protection Agency hasn’t assessed or authorized the application of pesticides specifically for use on marijuana. In response, Hickenlooper has issued the order deeming off-label pesticides “a risk to public health.”
Many people have already consumed or worked around the pesticides. S
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