FACT SHEETS

Pesticide Disposal and Waste

• Pesticide Waste Versus Hazardous Waste (6/93)
• NYS Hazardous Waste Regulations Relating to Pesticide Disposal (12/00)

Groundwater Information

• EPA Groundwater Database Availability (6/93)
• Pesticide Management for Water Quality (Harold van Es & Nancy Trautman, 10/90)
• EPA Groundwater Survey Summary (1991)
• Modern Agriculture: Its Effects on the Environment
• Nitrate: Health Effects in Drinking Water
• Pesticides: Health Effects in Drinking Water
• Groundwater: What It Is and How to Protect It
• Water and the Soil
• Nitrogen: The Essential Element
• Pesticides and Groundwater: A Guide for the Pesticide User
• Wellhead Protection: An Overview
• Out-of-site, Out-of-mind
• Pesticide Behavior in Soil and Water
• Physical-Chemical Parameters
• Using Corn Herbicides and Protecting Water Quality (11/95)

Pesticide Application

• Dr. Andrew Landers, Pesticide Application Technology Specialist, Cornell University - Home Page
  
  • Spraying in Vegetables (2002 Integrated Crop & Pest Management Guidelines for Commercial Vegetable Production)
  • Boom Sprayer Calibration
  • Spraying Fruit Trees (2002 Pest Management Guidelines for Commercial Tree-Fruit Production)
  • Engineering Controls to Reduce Operator Contamination and Environmental Pollution (USDA)
• Changes in Respirator Testing Requires Changes by Pesticide Applicators (Ronald D. Gardner)
• Pesticide Spray Adjuvants (James M. Witt)
• Pesticide Compatibility
• Water pH and Pesticides (Winand K. Hock)
• Triazine Resistance (Dr. Russell R. Hahn)
• Controlled Droplet Application (Dr. Russell R. Hahn)
• Back-Siphon (Idaho Safety News)
• Chemical Freezing (1982-1983)
• Conversion Tables
• Shelf-Life
• Sprayer Nozzles (Donald R. Daum & Thomas F. Reed)
• Sprayer Calibration (Donald R. Daum & Thomas F. Reed)
• Sprayer Cleaning
• Shade Tree Equipment (Donald R. Daum & Thomas F. Reed)
• Sample Commercial Lawn Application Contract Prepared by the Administration of the Nassau/Suffolk Landscape Gardener's Association (PDF)

Poisoning And Safety

• Cholinesterase (4/82)
• Pesticide Laundry
• Pesticide Protective Clothing
• Agrichemical Fires
• Poison Treatments
• Pesticide Health Effects

Public Relations & Scientific Information

• Being More Realistic About Chemical Carcinogenesis
• Reducing Pesticide Risk