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Retail vendor requirements : restricted and commercial class pesticides

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This two-page fact sheet describes the authorizations required to sell restricted and commercial-class pesticides in Alberta, as well as the record keeping, storage, and emergency response... More ≫

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This two-page fact sheet describes the authorizations required to sell restricted and commercial-class pesticides in Alberta, as well as the record keeping, storage, and emergency response requirements vendors must meet. It also sets out the restrictions as to whom a vendor may sell restricted and commercial pesticides.

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Weed management on industrial sites

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The presence of weeds on industrial sites causes a number of concerns, such as competition with desirable plant species, spread to adjacent land which may be cultivated land, and non-compliance... More ≫

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The presence of weeds on industrial sites causes a number of concerns, such as competition with desirable plant species, spread to adjacent land which may be cultivated land, and non-compliance with the Weed Control Act. This factsheet summarizes requirements and provides suggestions for effective weed prevention and management on industrial sites along with easy-to-access resources. It provides information on developing a weed control plan; assessing and identifying weeds; cleaning construction equipment; using seeds free of weeds; options for weed control; and selecting herbicides and soil amendments used for reclamation appropriate for future land use.

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Wholesale/retail vendor requirements : domestic pesticides

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This factsheet summarizes the regulatory requirements for wholesale and retail sale of pesticides that are primarily for lawn and garden use.

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Wholesale pesticide vendor requirements : restricted and commercial pesticides [2018]

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Pesticide vendors selling federal classes of Restricted, Commercial or Domestic class pesticides (Schedule 1 and 2) at wholesale to another wholesale vendor or to a retail vendor must hold a... More ≫

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Pesticide vendors selling federal classes of Restricted, Commercial or Domestic class pesticides (Schedule 1 and 2) at wholesale to another wholesale vendor or to a retail vendor must hold a Wholesale Vendor Registration.

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Retail vendor requirements (restricted and commercial class pesticides)

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Any operation that sells federally classed "Restricted" or "Commercial" (Schedule 1 and 2) class pesticides at retail in Alberta is required to hold the following at each outlet location: -... More ≫

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Any operation that sells federally classed "Restricted" or "Commercial" (Schedule 1 and 2) class pesticides at retail in Alberta is required to hold the following at each outlet location: - Pesticide Retail Vendor Registration OR - valid Agrichemical Warehouse Standards Association (AWSA) Certificate of Compliance . AND - employ at least one Commercial Pesticide Dispenser Certificate holder (or certified Pesticide Applicator) ; - ensure a dispenser or dispenser assistant is working at the outlet at all times that the outlet is open for business. When a dispenser is temporarily away from the outlet, a dispenser assistant can authorize the sale of pesticides.

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