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�'. NUTRIENT'S : 1_eg No BMPs <br /> Education and Trainina: <br /> 61 ) . _-STC 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 ? = DI <br /> 61 ) . In general are the recommendations of the University of Florida ' s 1341 <br /> Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences ( SP - 169 ) followed ? <br /> Puttutiuii Prerentivn : <br /> 63 ) . Is dry fertilizer stored in an area that is protected from rainfall ? _ = D8 <br /> 64) . Are stationary liquid fertilizer tanks stored on a concrete slab ? _ 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 i co - I <br /> much as is practicable) to avoid contaminating adjacent water bodies <br /> during loading operations ? <br /> 67) . Is spilled fertilizer transferred to application equipment u _ 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 Ioad and unload fertilizer moved frequently ? C D94 11 <br /> 70) . . Are check valves used to prevent backflow when pumping surface 12, u . Dm 12 <br /> or well water to mix with fertilizer for fertieation? <br /> • v <br /> 71 ) . Are anti-siphoning devices, artesian pressure or <br /> Dl = 1) <br /> other measures installed to prevent back siphoning into canals, <br /> ditches or wells when mixing nutrient sources for foliar application ? <br /> 72) . Are fertilizer applications managed to protect environmentally = D 13 , 16118 <br /> sensitive areas by using: <br /> • controlled release fertilizers D1 .37 18 <br /> • frequent low concentration fertigation events D13 , 18 <br /> • multiple applications 0 DI <br /> 3 18 <br /> • variable rate technology ? _ D13 , 18 <br /> 73 ) . Are reQetative filter strips maintained in or adjacent to 17 7D14 <br /> environmentally sensitive areas ? <br /> 74) . Are organic matter amendments (e . a. , Class A sludge or other D 2b , 16 <br /> approved oraanic matter sources ) an integral part of the nutrient <br /> management program ? <br /> 75 ) . Are old unused wells plugged (decommissioned) ? _ D17 <br />