Information for Pesticide Applicators
Program Manager
(801) 538-7188
Compliance Specialist
(801) 538-4925
2013 Pesticide Safety and Education Programs
(Coming soon. Check back in October)
Be Proactive to Assure Pesticide Safety
Read a UDAF letter in response to an unfortunate pet death.
Updated Utah Pesticide Control Rule (R68-7)
See a shortened overview
The Proper Handling and Application of Pesticides (15 min. video)
Information and Application Form for Pesticide Business Licensing
Pesticide Education Safety Training (6 CEUs available)
Pesticide Applicator practice questions - study help for Pesticide Applicator exams. Select 'Pesticide Applicators Review' from the drop-down menu.
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Contact Information
New or Updated Information
- Pesticide Application Recordkeeping Form
- Continuing Education Courses List Last Updated 2/25/2013
- Form to Request CEU Credit For a Course
- Online Lists of Licensed Pesticide Applicators
General Information
- License Application for Commercial and Noncommercial Pesticide Applicators
- License Application for Private Pesticide Applicators
- Government Records Access Management Act (GRAMA) request form
- Pesticide Applicator Licensing and Certification
- How to Certify and Become a Licensed Utah Pesticide Applicator
- Requirements for reciprocal pesticide licensing with the State of Utah
- Continuing Education Units (CEU) Approval Requirements for Pesticide Applicators
- How a Licensed Utah Pesticide Applicator Can Recertify
- Pesticides - Understanding the Investigation and Enforcement Process
- Frequently Asked Questions About Termites
- Termite Infestations, Damage, and Control
- Worker Protection Standards Program
- UDAF/UGS Ground Water Sensitivity to Pesticides Reports and Maps
- UDAF Ground Water Program
Training Material and Study Guides
National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual
Online Turf and Ornamental Training Guide
Pesticide Application and Safety Training Study Guides
- Agriculture - Plant
- Agriculture - Animal
- Forest
- Ornamental & Turf
- Seed Treatment
- Aquatic - Surface Water
- Aquatic - Sewer Root Control (available upon request)
- Right of Way
- Structural
- Public Health
- Regulatory (available upon request)
- Demonstration, Consultation, and Research
- Aerial
- Vertebrate
- Fumigation and Stored Commodities
- Wood Preservation
- Wood-Destroying Organisms
EPA Worker Protection Standard Guides for Employers, Agricultural Workers, and Pesticide Handlers
- How to Comply With the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides: What Employers Need to Know
- Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (in English and Spanish)
- Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Pesticide Handlers
Utah Code and Administrative Rules Relating to Pesticides
- Utah Pesticide Control Act (Utah Code Annotated: Title 4, Chapter 14)
- Utah Pesticide Control Rule (R68-7) See an overview of the Rule
- Compliance Procedures (R68-19)
The State of Utah has reciprocal licensing agreements (for pesticide applicators) with every U.S. state, as well as the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD):
Related Links
- pesticides-safe-alternatives
- Pestsense
- IPM in School
- How To Comply With the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides: What Employers Need To Know
- Utah Farm Bureau
- USU Extension Integrated Pest Management - Provides information on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs
- EPA Endangered Species Protection Program
- EPA Agricultural Compliance Assistance Center
- EPA Pesticide Product Label System - online pesticide labels
- EPA Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) The mission of OPP is to protect the public health and the environment from the risks posed by pesticides and to promote safer means of pest control.
- EPA Region 8 Pesticide Programs
- Utah State University Pesticide Education Programs
- Utah Conservation Data Center - Division of Wildlife Resources repository for Utah biodiversity information
- EXTOXNET - the Extension Toxicology Network - Objective, science-based information about pesticides, written for the non-expert.
- National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC) A toll-free telephone service that provides pesticide information to any caller in the U.S., Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands.
- Pesticide Action Network Pesticide Database
- Pesticide Resource Library
- Pesticide Product Label Search (PPLS)
- PestWeb
- Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management