Commercial_Pesticide_Category_0001.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- 140FS324Q0201
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This document is an Appendix from a government file that provides a brief description of the Commercial Pesticide Categories and associated recertification requirements. The Appendix covers 10 different Commercial Pesticide Categories, including Agricultural Plant, Agricultural Animal, Companion Animal, Soil & Agricultural Commodities Fumigation, Forest Pest Control, Ornamentals/Shade Trees/Turf, Turf, Interior Plant Maintenance, Seed Treatment, and Aquatic Vegetation Control. Each category has a brief description and the recertification requirement, which ranges from 5 to 10 years.
This Appendix does not contain any details about a specific federal contract opportunity. The associated federal contract opportunity provided is for Grassland Invasive Species Control at the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge in Vermont, issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The solicitation number is 140FS324Q0201.
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Appendix 2 Commercial Categories:
Intended for pesticide use or supervision of pesticide use on property not owned or leased by the applicator.
Commercial Pesticide Category
Brief Description
3 Year Recert ificati on Requi remen t*
1A - Agricultural Plant
Production of agricultural crops, grasslands, non-crop agricultural lands, sod, flowers and shrubs.
1B - Agricultural Animal
Use of pesticides on livestock, as well as to places where livestock is confined.
1C - Companion Animal
Pesticide use on animals other than livestock.
1D - Fumigation of Soil & Agricultural Commodities
Use for fumigation of soil in the production of agricultural commodities, as well as, fumigation of agricultural commodities.
Certification in this category requires concurrent certification in category 1A - Agricultural Plant.
2 - Forest Pest Control
Control pests in forests, forest nurseries, forest seed production areas, and forested areas within urban settings.
3A - Ornamentals, Shade Trees & Turf
Maintenance and production of ornamental and shade trees, shrubs, flowers and turf.
3B - Turf Maintenance and production of turf, golf courses, and disease control for aesthetic purposes.
3C - Interior Plant Maintenance
Interior plant maintenance, greenhouses and nurseries.
4 - Seed Treatment
Use for seeds intended for planting on property not owned or leased by the applicator, including seed treaters who apply pesticides to seeds of other individuals and seed plant operators treating seeds before or after sale.
5A - Aquatic Vegetation Control
Used to control of algae and weeds in swimming pools and in any surface waters of the State.
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