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IV. PESTICIDES ( continued ) : Yes do BIIPs <br /> Mlzl/Z45 alyd Loading Activities (continued) : <br /> 61 ) . .-ire min %load stations located where runoff will not cam - — C 1 � a - b <br /> spilled chemicals into surface water bodies ? <br /> 52 ) . Is there a system of portable mix/load stations or water only = C l 3b <br /> nurse tanks, and are they moved frequently ? <br /> Is secondary containment provided to reduce contamination - C13a - b <br /> due to small spills ? <br /> 54 ) . Are jet - rinse nozzles or some other method used at your mix/load _ C13 - 14 <br /> sites to insure that used pesticide containers are properly rinsed ? <br /> 55) . Are triple rinsed containers punctured and stored properly - C14 <br /> (e . in a covered, locked shed ) prior to disposal or recycling ? <br /> 56) . Are these containers then burned onsite in small batches (i . e . , less J C1 ., 18 <br /> than 500 lbs . ) <br /> Integrated Pest Afan as eln en t: <br /> 57) . Are a combination of control measures used targeting specific C6 <br /> pests and diseases, including mechanical, cultural , biological, <br /> and chemical systems (i . e . Integrated Pest Management) ? <br /> 58 ) . Are precision application techniques, such as Global ; CS <br /> Positioning Systems, infrared imaging, or other advanced <br /> sensing devices used when applying crop protection products ? <br /> 59) . Is soil pH maintained ata level that reduces the solubility of free � C9 <br /> copper ions (which otherwise may be transported off- site) , <br /> where this pH level will not hinder optimum crop production ? <br /> 60) . Are specific factors of both the target area, such as the soil type, <br /> C15 <br /> and the leaching and runoffpotential of the pesticide to be applied <br /> considered when selecting a chemical for a specific pest ? <br />