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NYSDEC Pesticide Applicators Exam Study
Guide 100% Verified.
How long must you keep pesticide records in NYS? - answer✔✔3 Years
What is the 3 tier system? - answer✔✔Certified Applicator, Technician, Apprentice
EPA - answer✔✔Environmental Protection Agency
NYSDEC - answer✔✔New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (Lead
Agency in NY)
ESA - answer✔✔Endangered Species Act
FIFRA - answer✔✔Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
SARA Title III - answer✔✔Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (1986). Federal
mandate. Requires MSDS - material data safety sheets. All business must provide these for any
hazardous materials for 1st responders. Right to know act
FDCA - answer✔✔Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
USDA - answer✔✔United States Department of Agriculture
Aquifer - answer✔✔A body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of
groundwater.
When should you report your pesticide applications? - answer✔✔Annually. By February 1st of
each year.
ground water table - answer✔✔surface forming the irregular boundary between zone of aeration
and zone of saturation; the level below which all soil is saturated
Deposit - answer✔✔The pesticide which is on the leaves, skin, or other surface right after
application
Residue - answer✔✔Whatever pesticide is left on the leaves, skin or other surface long after the
application was made
Particle Drift - answer✔✔Movement of sprayed droplets at the time of the application
NYSDEC Pesticide Applicators Exam Study
Guide 100% Verified.
How long must you keep pesticide records in NYS? - answer✔✔3 Years
What is the 3 tier system? - answer✔✔Certified Applicator, Technician, Apprentice
EPA - answer✔✔Environmental Protection Agency
NYSDEC - answer✔✔New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (Lead
Agency in NY)
ESA - answer✔✔Endangered Species Act
FIFRA - answer✔✔Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
SARA Title III - answer✔✔Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (1986). Federal
mandate. Requires MSDS - material data safety sheets. All business must provide these for any
hazardous materials for 1st responders. Right to know act
FDCA - answer✔✔Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
USDA - answer✔✔United States Department of Agriculture
Aquifer - answer✔✔A body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of
groundwater.
When should you report your pesticide applications? - answer✔✔Annually. By February 1st of
each year.
ground water table - answer✔✔surface forming the irregular boundary between zone of aeration
and zone of saturation; the level below which all soil is saturated
Deposit - answer✔✔The pesticide which is on the leaves, skin, or other surface right after
application
Residue - answer✔✔Whatever pesticide is left on the leaves, skin or other surface long after the
application was made
Particle Drift - answer✔✔Movement of sprayed droplets at the time of the application
