Transportation, Storage, Disposal and Spill Cleanup
Disposal
of pesticide containers, pesticide storage, rinsing containers:
Links to several fact sheets on storage and disposal. (University of Nebraska)
Pesticide
storage and handling practices on the farm: A tutorial that focuses on the point source contamination of ground water on the farm and on the prevention of such contamination.(U.
S. Environmental Protection Agency)
Improving
Storage and Handling Hazardous Waste: FarmASyst fact sheet. (North Carolina
State University)
Improving
Storage and Handling of Pesticides: FarmASyst fact sheet.
(North Carolina State University)
Pesticide
Rinsing and Water Quality: Fact sheet. (North Dakota State University)
Agricultural Pesticide Storage: A fact sheet in pdf format. (Oklahoma State University)
How to Handle
Chemical Spills: Fact sheet. (Penn State University)
Fire and Spill Emergency Pre-Plan for Handling Agricultural Chemicals (CropLife America) Word version; PDF version
Store
Pesticides Safely From "Store Pesticides Safely", PIP-37, Prepared
by Robert G. Bellinger, Extension Pesticide Coordinator (May 1996) (Clemson
University)
Ag Container Recycling Contacts - By state
Haz Mat Emergency
Response Guide Book :Developed by the US Department of Transportation, Transport
Canada, and the Secretariat of Communications and Transportation of Mexico (SCT)
for use by firefighters, police, and other emergency services personnel who
may be the first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving
a hazardous material. It is primarily a guide to aid first responders in (1)
quickly identifying the specific or generic classification of the material(s)
involved in the incident, and (2) protecting themselves and the general public
during this initial response phase of the incident The ERG is updated every
three years to accommodate new products and technology.
Slide Sets
Pesticide Transportation and Storage
(North Carolina State University)
Pesticide Decontamination, Disposal and Spills
(North Carolina State University)
