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Environmental
Compliance
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Chapter 561, section 245 of the NRS gives
the Department authority to 'cooperate with and
execute agreements with the federal government or
any governmental department..". The Nevada
Department of Agriculture (NDOA) and the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) entered into
an agreement in 1975 to maintain a comprehensive
pesticide enforcement, surveillance, sampling, and
pesticide laboratory analysis program and to certify
individuals who use or supervise the use of
restricted use pesticides.
Environmental
Compliance
Overview
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Endangered
Species
To
ensure
protection
of
endangered
species,
limitations
have
been
placed
on the
use of
certain
pesticides
in
specific
counties
in
Nevada.
Review
the
endangered
species
bulletin
for your
area.
Endangered
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Protect
Groundwater
The
purpose
of the
program
is to
detect
pesticide
contamination
in the
early
stages
and stop
the
source
of the
pollution
before
human
health
or
further
environmental
contamination
occurs.
Ground Water
Home
Pesticide
Chemigation
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