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V. NUTRIENTS: 1-es \o BMPs <br /> Education and Training: <br /> 61). Axe field operators or sub-contractors of fertilizer application = = DI <br /> equipment properly trained in the handling, loading, and calibration <br /> of spreaders and other equipment? <br /> 62). Is this training documented? = D 1 <br /> 61). In general are the recommendations of the University of Florida's - D2.6.113,1 8 <br /> Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (SP-169) followed? <br /> Pullutiun Prerentioit: <br /> 63). Is dry fertilizer stored in an area that is protected from rainfall? 7 D8 <br /> 64). Are stationary liquid fertilizer tanks stored on a concrete slab? 7 D8 <br /> 65). Are leaks from pipes, valves, equipment, or tanks repaired promptly? _ = D5. 9 <br /> 66). Are bulk trailers parked away from canals, ditches, or wells (as _ D 1 n-12 <br /> much as is practicable) to avoid contaminating adjacent water bodies <br /> during loading operations? <br /> 67). Is spilled fertilizer transferred to application equipment = D9 <br /> and applied to the target area? <br /> 68). Is a tarpaulin or other containment measure used to minimize = = D9 <br /> spillage when loading and unloading dry fertilizers? <br /> 69). Is the site used to load and unload fertilizer moved frequently? D9. 11 <br /> 70)..Are check valves used to prevent backflow when pumping surface _ D 10, 12 <br /> or well water to mix with fertilizer for fertigation? <br /> 71). Are, anti-siphoning devices, artesian pressure or 17D12-13) <br /> other measures installed to prevent back siphoning into canals, <br /> ditc :es or wells when mixing nutrient sources for foliar application? <br /> 72). Are fertilizer applications managed to protect environmentally <br /> D133, 16,18 <br /> sensitive areas by using: <br /> • controlled release fertilizers J 1313), 18 <br /> • frequent low concentration fertisation events 1 D13), 18 <br /> • multiple applications V ❑ D13, 18 <br /> • variable rate technology? E D13, 18 <br /> 733). Axe vegetative filter strips maintained in or adjacent to � D14 <br /> environmentally sensitive areas? <br /> 74). Are organic matter amendments (e. g., Class A sludge or other D 2b, 16 <br /> approved organic matter sources) an integral part of the nutrient <br /> management program? <br /> 75). -Axe old unused wells plugged (decommissioned)? - D17 <br /> 7 <br />