Rinsate is pesticide-containing water (or other liquid) that results from rinsing a pesticide container (see Handling Pesticide Containers), pesticide equipment, or other pesticide-containing materials. Rinse application equipment properly, over an impermeable surface that drains to a sump. (For information on constructing a containment pad/sump see Storage Building and Location). Rinse water can then be recovered […]
Spill Cleanup
Handling spills
Accidents happen, and when they do you must be prepared to clean up and properly dispose of any contaminated materials. If a spill occurs: Clean up spills immediately to protect yourself and others in the area. Do not put yourself at unnecessary risk; wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) whenever handling pesticides. Some product […]