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- Distributors
- Registrants
- Member of the Public
- Presentations
- Technical Resources
- Messages/Press Releases
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Applicators
Exam and License Applications
Commercial
- Commercial Applicator Exam Application (PDF)
- Commercial Applicator License Application (PDF)
- Spray Contracting Firm License Application (PDF)
Private—Please contact the BPC to schedule exams before submitting a license application.
- Agricultural Basic Pesticide Applicator License Application (PDF)
- Private Applicator License Application (PDF)
Other Forms
- Positive Identification of Treatment Site Company Submission Form
- Notice of Pesticide Application for Chapter 26 (PDF)
- Commercial Applicator Affidavit of Insurance (PDF)
- Commercial Applicator Annual Summary Report (PDF)
- Directions for Online Commercial Annual Summary Report (PDF)
- Direction for Metro Institute Exam Sign-up (PDF)
- Notice of Aerial Pesticide Application (PDF)
- Limited Use Pesticide Permit (PDF)
- Termination of Employment Notice (PDF)
- Buffer Variance Permit (Chapter 29, Section 6) (PDF) | Buffer Variance Permit (Chapter 29, Section 6) (DOC)
- Temporary Chlorpyrifos Use Permit (DOC)
- Emergency Neonicotinoids Exemption Permit (DOC)
- Pesticide Applicator Log (PDF)
- Bt Corn Records Log Sheet (PDF) | Bt Corn Records Log Sheet (RTF)
- Persistent Herbicide Carryover Acknowledgement (PDF)
Signs
- Board Designated Symbol for Notification Signs (JPG)
- Pesticide Application Sign for Golf Courses (PDF)
- Pesticide Application Sign for Commercial or Home (PDF)
- Pesticide Storage Area Sign (PDF)
Resources (PDF)
- Adjuvants and the Power of the Spray Droplet - Purdue University Extension
- Helpful Conversion Tables (how many cups in a pint, etc.)
- Pesticide Storage Recommendations
- Grower Chemigation Manual
- Chemigation & Fertigation Fact Sheet
- DEP Fact Sheet: Aquatic Pesticide Applications for Mosquito Control
- DEP Fact Sheet: Mosquito Control, West Nile Virus, and EEE
- DEP Fact Sheet: Use of Herbicides in Wetlands in Maine
- State of Maine Best Management Practices for Pest Prevention and Management in Maine Medical Marijuana Cultivation (PDF)
- Flow Chart for Selecting FIFRA Section 25(b) Minimum Risk Pesticides NOT PROHIBITED for Use on Medical Marijuana in Maine (PDF)
- Flow Chart for Selecting EPA Registered Pesticide Products NOT PROHIBITED for Use on Medical Marijuana in Maine (PDF)
- Pesticide Application Log Book (PDF)
- Sample Page from Log Book (PDF)
- Air Temperature Inversions: Causes, Characteristics and Potential Effects on Pesticide Spray Drift
Resources
- Calibration Resources
- Bt Corn Information and Forms
- Worker Protection Standard
- Best Management Practices
- Container Recycling Information
- Aquatic Herbicides
Distributors
General Use Pesticide Dealers
- General Use Pesticide Dealer License Application with Sales Report Forms FOR MAILING (PDF)
- Directions for Online General Use Pesticide Dealer Sales Reporting (PDF)
Restricted Use Pesticide Dealers
- Restricted Use Dealer Exam Application (PDF)
- Restricted Use Pesticide Dealer License Application (PDF)
- Directions for Online Restricted Use Pesticide Dealer Sales Reporting (PDF)
- Restricted Use Pesticide Dealer Sales Report (Other Distributors) (PDF)
- Restricted Use Pesticide Dealer Sales Report (Consumers) (PDF)
- Private Applicator Restricted or Limited Use Pesticide Purchase Verification (PDF)
Resources
- Pesticide Sales Area Sign (PDF)
- Pesticide Storage Area Sign (PDF)
- Pesticide Dealer Storage Standards (PDF)
- General Use Pesticide Dealer Law with List of Exempt Product Categories (PDF)
- Self-Service Sales Area Requirements (PDF)
Resources
Registrants
Applications & Forms
Resources
Public
Resources
- Pesticide Notification Registry Information and Application
- Obsolete Pesticide Inventory Information and Form
- Critical Pesticide Control Area Petition
- List of Licensed Companies Offering Mosquito and Tick Control (GotPests.org)
- List of Licensed Companies Offering Bat Proofing (GotPests.org)
Resources
- Fact Sheet for Maine School Garden Managers and Volunteers (PDF)
- How to Choose Tick Control Products (PDF)
- How to Choose Mosquito Control Products (PDF)
Presentations
- 2021 Virtual Agricultural Trades Show Presentations
- BPC Update—John Pietroski, BPC (Narrated PPT)
- Weather and Its Effects on Pesticide Applications and Results—Ron Lemin, Nutrien (Narrated PPT)
- Ag container rinsing & Recycling—Mark Hudson, Ag Container Recycling Council (Narrated PPT)
- Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Options for Hemp—Mary Yurlina, Kathy Murray, Mary Tomlinson, DACF (Narrated PPT)
- Tree Threats: The New, The Bad and The Ugly—Coleen Teerling, MFS & Karen Coluzzi, DACF (Narrated PPT)
- 2020 The Year of Disinfectants: Risks Associated With Disinfecting for COVID-19—Pam Bryer, BPC (Narrated PPT)
- Maine Wasps—Jenn Lund, DACF (Narrated PPT)
- Navigating Label Regulatory Requirements for Soil Fumigation—Keith Brown (PPT)
- Home Pesticide Use—Risk and Benefits (2017 Master Gardener Presentation) (PDF)
- Turf Weeds and Management - Randy Prostak, UMass Externsion Weed Specialist (PDF)
- Grow Maine Green Expo Presentation
- 2016 Agricultural Trades Show
- Pesticides and Pollinators (PDF) - Gary Fish, BPC
- BPC Update/WPS (PDF) - BPC Staff
- Medical Marijuana Core Exam Training (PDF) - Gary Fish, BPC
- Forage Corn Pest Management (PDF) - Lauchlin Titus, Ag Matters
- Blueberry Weed & Insect Pest Management (PDF) - David Yarborough, U-Maine
- Forest Insect Update (PDF) - Colleen Teerling & Allison Kanoti, MFS
- Invasive Plants and Pesticide Use (PDF)
- Master Gardener Pesticide Safety Presentation (PPT)
- Beneficial Insect Presentation (PPT)
- Gorham Adult Education Presentation (PPT)
- Pesticides and Pollinators (PDF)
- Ticks: Know Your Enemy! Video (Educational Powerpoint Presentation) or PDF version with Teacher's Notes]
- 2009 LakeSmart Presentation (PPT)
- Pesticides Applications for Organic Growers (1/10) (PPT)
- Core Exam Initial Training (PPT)
- Core Exam Training for MMJ Growers (PDF)
- Organic Pesticide Awareness (PPT)
Technical Resources
- Report on the Status of Products Registered for Use as Wide Area Public Health Mosquito Adulticides in Maine—2013 and Summary of EPA's Most Recent Public Health and Environmental Risk Assessments (PDF)
- Report of Pesticide Sales and Commercial Use for Calendar Year 2000 (PDF)
Messages/Press Releases
- Important Warning Regarding Persistent Herbicides (5/20/14) (PDF)
- Spring is not the time to treat your lawn for grubs! Learn more by reading the Grub Factsheet (4/14) (PDF)
- Pollinator Protection (4/24/14) (PDF)