
True or False___ Pesticides should be measured and mixed in a wellventilated area, away from children, pets, toys, and food. True or False___ There are no safety concerns if the pesticide is naturally occurring in the environment. Search DPR's extensive database of pesticide use, endangered species, and ground water protection area information. True or False___ Sand is not a good absorbent material to use in case of a pesticide spill. True or False___ Pesticides should be stored in a dry, cool area that does not freeze. True or False___ Spills do not need to be cleaned up if they are covered with kitty litter or sand. True or False___ Leftover spray, sprayer rinse material, and contaminated clothing are not a concern because of very low pesticide residues. Regulations Study Guide 3rd Edition, PDF, Pest Control Aircraft
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True or False___ The only time that it is necessary to delay an application is if rainfall is imminent. True or False___ Nearly 75% of pesticide accidents are due to improper storage, and involve people who were not even using the pesticide. True or False___ Kitty litter is an example of a good absorbent material that should be kept readily available in case of a pesticide spill. Look up valid DPR individual and business licenses and certificates. True or False___ Children should not apply insect repellents to themselves. If you would like a hard
True or False___ Pesticides should not be applied right before rain or irrigation. True or False___ No amount of unused pesticide should ever be flushed down the toilet or poured down the sink. True or False___ Pesticide containers should never be stored where they can become corroded. True or False___ It is only important to read the directions on personal protective equipment the first time you purchase that type of equipment (respirator, chemicalresistant clothing, etc.). True or False___ If work clothes are only slightly contaminated by pesticide spray, it is acceptable to wash them with other clothing. E-mail: licensemail@cdpr.ca.gov, Get the latest updates from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation. copy, please submit the insertImg("April 26, 2012", "updated.png","Updated information");DPR Publication Order Form, PDF, For content questions, contact:
True or False___ If possible, you should purchase only the amount of pesticide needed for one season. True or False___ State laws regarding pesticides may differ, as long as they are not more lenient than federal law. Search by name, CAS number, or DPR chemical code. should be stored with pesticides. True or False___ Pesticide labels are legally enforceable documents.
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True or False___ It is necessary to follow at least 95% of the label requirements to go through with the application. True or False___ Calibration is necessary to make sure the application equipment is clean. True or False___ All pesticide labels that are not part of the container should be stored together in an easily accessible drawer. True or False___ Leather and cotton gloves are good choices for protection when applying pesticides. True or False___ It is acceptable to hose off a pesticide spill if the water will be trapped by the lawn or garden. Licensing and Certification Program
True or False___ An empty aerosol spray can that contained a pesticide can be disposed of in a sanitary landfill. A to Z Licensing Index, These study guides are available for downloading. True or False___ Pesticide containers must never be reused for another purpose. True or False___ It is important to keep the pesticide from reaching other peoples property, even if the property is a labeled use. True or False___ The pesticide label should be read before purchase, before application, and when storing and disposing of the pesticide. True or False___ Pesticides can be stored in an unlocked cabinet as long as it is 6 feet above the floor. True or False___ An untreated area downwind of the spray is one way to protect sensitive crops from spray drift. True or False___ Pesticides should be placed on the floor in the back seat when transporting them in a car. True or False___ Children, pets, toys, and food should always be kept away when mixing and applying pesticides. Phone (916) 445-4038
True or False___ There are more than 800,000 certified pesticide applicators in the United States. True or False___ Personal protective equipment (respirators, gloves, chemical resistant clothing, etc.) True or False___ Rodent and insect baits should always be placed in areas where small children and pets cannot reach them. True or False___ Unwanted pesticides can be taken to a hazardous waste collection program facility or event that accepts pesticides.