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The Pesticide is NOT applied to water.   BACK
 
The Pesticide IS being applied to a landscape?   BACK
 
The pesticide IS being applied to a golf course or cemetery?   BACK
 
The label DOES have a REI or posting requirement?   BACK
 
 
 
You have 2 signs you must post. However, you do have a choice to post either a landscape sign or a permanent sign.

You need to post the ATCP 29 Sign
This sign has to be at least 8.5 x 11 inches.

WHO: The customer, the applicator, and the applicator's employer are jointly responsible for posting this sign.

WHERE: At each normal point of access to the treated site. Within 300 feet of sensitive areas (residence, business) at 1/4-mile intervals along affected borders between the site and the sensitive area.

WHEN: Before the application begins and leave them up at least until the REI expires. The ATCP 29 sign can stay as long as it is legible.

You can post the Landscape Sign each time you apply or . . .
This sign has to be at least 4 x 5 inches.

WHO: The applicator is responsible for this one.

WHERE: Post signs so that they are clearly visible from each point of entry into the treated landscape. The signs should be visible from roads, sidewalks, driveways, doorways, alleys, or adjacent yards. Do not need to be put where there is a barrier effectively preventing access, but then place at gate area.

WHEN: Must remain for 72 hours after application.

. . . you can post the permanent sign.


This sign has to be at least 12 x 12 inches with red on a white background. Use the appropriate sign for golf courses and cemeteries.

This sign can be used instead of the landscape sign.

WHO: The superintendents and cemetery grounds managers.

WHERE: Golf Course - Post at or near the place where golfers register to play the course, and near the first tee of every 9 holes. Also post at every point on the course boundary at which the non-golfing public is permitted to enter the course by means of a road, sidewalk, path or other establishment thoroughfare.

Cemeteries - Post signs at each established entrance to the cemetery.

WHEN: Permanently.
NOTES:

You are applying to a golf coarse or a cemetery AND the product you are using has a REI for non-agricultural uses.

The ATCP 29 sign has to be posted any time there is a non-agricultural use Restricted Entry Interval or the label requires posting.