_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - C1981017 (214)

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r > Pesticide Posting requirements: • All turf, ornamental, and aquatic applications need to be posted with at least one sign notifying the public of the application. • The posting(s) need to be placed in easy-to-see area(s) so that adults or children can read them while passing on foot. • For applications to greenbelts, parks, athletic fields, playgrounds, or other similar properties the sign must be placed directly next to the treated area(s). Golf courses require the sign to be placed at the clubhouse and at the first and tenth tees. Pesticide Notification requirements: • All commercial, limited commercial and public applicators shall give prior notice to all persons listed on the Registry of Pesticide-Sensitive Persons for all turf and ornamental applications made to properties which directly abut their property. This notice needs to include the date and approximate time of any turf and ornamental application and be given no later than 24 hours before the application(s). If the person on the registry cannot be contacted, a written notice must be placed on their door at the time of the application. • At the time of Turf and Ornamental applications, commercial applicators are required to give written notice. This information must be given to the customer or person on site and include the date applied, and the precautionary information from the label. • At the time of Structural applications, commercial applicators are required to give written notice. This information must be given to the customer or person on site and include the date applied, and the precautionary information from the label. • Prior to Agricultural applications, commercial applicators are required to inform their customer of: the name of the pesticide, the site of application, any applicable re-entry intervals, any applicable grazing intervals, any applicable pre- harvest intervals, and the precautionary information from the label. This notice may be oral. • After Agricultural applications, commercial applicators are required to give written notice to their customer, which includes the name of the pesticide, the amount of each pesticide, the date applied, the site of application, any applicable re- entry intervals, any applicable grazing intervals, any applicable crop rotation intervals, and the precautionary information from the label. Portions of this written notice may be satisfied by giving the customer a copy of the label(s). ➢ Verifiable Technician Training Summaries: • We have included summaries sheets for your review. • This information can also be found in the "Rules and Regulations Pertaining to the Administration&enforcement of the Colorado Pesticide Applicators' Act" (Part S. - Subpart(A-F) Technician Training). • Verifiable Technician Training form. ALL VERIFIABLE TECIINICIAN TRAINING MUST BE NOTED ON TIGS FORM, SUBSTITUTION OF THIS FORM IS NOT ALLOWED. We have included a List of Division of Plant Industry/Pesticide Applicator Section staff/telephone numbers and E-mail addresses for your reference. The inspector in your area is Jerry Mc Donough/ qualified supervisor / certified operator license. Your assigned inspector will contact you and want to conduct a Routine Office inspection, a Field Inspection, or both types of inspections. Routine inspections will be conducted periodically. Major checkpoints of a routine office/field inspection are listed below. The purpose of these inspections is to help you with any questions you may have, and to help you comply with the Statue and Rules and Regulations. • Business licensing information • Supervision of applicator technicians • Pesticide application record keeping • Customer notification • Pesticide storage / pesticide use and pesticide disposal • Pesticide application technician supervision • Observation of the pesticide application • Personal protective equipment. If you have any questions regarding this material,please feel free to contact your inspector or any of the listed Pesticide Section Staff. Sin I Thomas M. sin'n 1 Chief- Pesticide/Pestic de Ap icator Section