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IOWA PESTICIDE APPLICATOR



1. Intro: Types of pesticide applicators in Iowa: Commercial Applicators (an- other person

for compensation); Public Applicators (as employee govt agencies);Noncommercial

Applicators (property owned, rented, or leased by the applicator or the applicator's employer);

Private Applicators (agricultural); Certified Handlers(preparing, mixing, or loading pesticides)

2. Intro: Describe certification & recertification requirements: Certification: Em-ployed by a

certified, licensed company; fee paid to IDALS; 21-day grace period (direct supervision); closed-

book exam. Recertification: 3-year qualification cycle; renewable by either testing every third

year or attending approved continuing in- struction courses (CIC); core & categories; fee & you

get a form.

3. C1:What agency regulates pesticide use in US: U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency (EPA)

4. C1: Summarize pesticide registration & re-registration: FIFRA requires the EPA to

regulate the sale & use & they do this through registration & labeling of pesticide products;

human health & the environment.Re-registration FIFRA requiresEPA to conduct comprehensive

reviews of older pesticides human health & environ-mental effects

5. C1: Understand the penalties for violations of FIFRA: Violations of the legal provisions





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established in FIFRA civil penalties as much as $6,500 for each offense;violation of the law also

may subject you to criminal penalties up to $25,000 or oneyear in prison, or both.

6. C1: FIFRA: Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (1947) regulatesthe production,

transportation, sale, use, & disposal of all pesticides

7. C1: FFDCA: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act sets allowable residue levelsto ensure the

safety of the food supply

8. C1: FQPA: Food Quality Protection Act amended both FIFRA & FFDCA & set atougher

standard for pesticides on food.

9. C1: Residues & Tolerances: Residues: Small amounts of pesticides on fruits, vegetables,

grains, other foods, & animal feeds. Tolerances: the EPA sets allowableresidue levels under

FFDCA regs, safe tolerances "a reasonable certainty of no harm".

10. C1: How does the ESA relate to pesticides: The Endangered Species Act(ESA):

Pesticides use may directly or indirectly, through drift and runoff, affect endangered or

threatened species & their habitat.

11. C1: Summarize RCRA: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)gives EPA the

authority to control hazardous waste from the "cradle-to-grave", rinsates & hazardous

waste; become solid wastes when you want to discard.







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12. C1: Who is protected by the WPS: Worker Protection Standard (WPS) helps protect

employees on farms, forests, nurseries, & greenhouses from occupationalexposure.

13. C2: List the requirements of pesticide applicator records: 1) Name & certifi-cation

number of licensee; 2) Name & address of landowner or customer; 3) Addressof the place of

application of pesticide; 4) Date of application; 5) Trade name of pesticide;

6) Quantity of pesticide used & the concentration or rate of application; 7) Temper-ature and

direction & velocity of wind; 8) the use of "restricted use" pesticides; 9) Time pesticide

application begins & ends.

14. C2: Describe the Sensitive Crops Directory: It is an online registry to identifylocations of

pesticide-sensitive crops & apiaries (bee yards): vineyards, orchards, certified organic crops,

and fruit & vegetable crops. Susceptible to drift & meet minimum acreage requirements.

15. C2: Iowa Bee Rule: Owners of apiaries shall register location (expires Dec 31); shall not

apply a pesticide labeled as toxic to bees within 1 mile of apiaries between 8 am & 6 pm

(registered on 1st day of month)

16. C2: List the notification requirements for urban pesticide applications: No-tification:

must post signs at the start of application; display signs for at least 24 hrsafter the application

(longer if label requires); does not apply to pesticides applied within a structure or within 6 ft of







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