To address concerns regarding the management of bulk pesticides, a free five-part series of Training Modules has been developed to support the EPA’s Container and Containment Rule, last revised in 2010. Webinars will also be hosted to reinforce best practices of Bulk Pesticide Management. This site will serve as a central resource for all efforts in support of these EPA Goals.
Training Modules
Five free training modules are being developed in support of the EPA Container and Containment Rule. The focus of the five modules and anticipated posting dates are:
- Proper Documentation for Pesticide Repackaging Establishments –
October 2017 - Labeling Requirements that are Applicable to Repackaging Pesticides – March 2018
- Achieving Proper Containment for Bulk Pesticide Tanks at Repackaging Locations – October 2018
- Design, Managing and Cleaning Bulk Tanks – September 2019
- Pesticide Transfer Requirements and Managing Portable Refillable Containers (PRCs) – November 2020
Glossary of Acronyms and Terms Supporting the Safe Use of Pesticides
A list of Acronyms and Terms supporting the safe use of pesticide products has been developed in cooperation with the US EPA.
Webinars
Five webinars are being developed in support of the EPA Container and Containment Rule. The focus of the five webinars and planned timing is:
- Proper Documentation for Pesticide Repackaging Establishments –
January 25, 2018 - Labeling Requirements that are Applicable to Repackaging Pesticides –
July 24, 2018 - Achieving Proper Bulk Containment for Pesticide Tanks at Repackaging Locations –
May 21, 2019
- Design, Managing and Cleaning Bulk Tanks –
December 17, 2019 - Pesticide Transfer Requirements and Managing Portable Refillable Containers (PRCs) –
December 3, 2020