Where can additional information about pressure-treated wood be obtained?
A. Additional information can be obtained from the American Wood Preservers Institute and the Southern Pine Council. Their addresses are listed below. Southern Pine Council P.O. Box 64170 Kenner, Louisiana 70064-1700 (504) 443-4464 Fax (504) 443-6612 www.southernpine.com ———————————————————————— Consumer Information Sheets: Inorganic Arsenical Pressure-Treated Wood (Including CCA, ACA, and ACZA) Consumer Information This wood has been preserved by pressure-treatment with an EPA-registered pesticide containing inorganic arsenic to protect it from insect attack and decay. Wood treated with inorganic arsenic should be used only where such protection is important. Inorganic arsenic penetrates deeply into and remains in the pressure-treated wood for a long time. Exposure to inorganic arsenic may present certain hazards. Therefore, the following precautions should be taken both when handling the treated wood and in determining where to use or d
