The facility now known as Pesticide Warehouse I was a pesticide storage warehouse that the Puerto Rico Land Authority owns, which was used for pesticide mixing and storage operations from 1953 to 2003.
“Our true strength lies in using technology to measure what we do, because as renowned public health expert Dr. Johnny Rullán said, ‘What isn’t measured isn’t achieved.’ This philosophy guides our work at the vector control unit and ensures that our actions have a tangible impact.”
— Rafael Saavedra, north project manager at the Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit, a program of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust