Question 2025 of 406 · Texas Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
Which statement is correct about spills that threaten public safety or reach water?
Exactly one answer is correct.
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Correct answer to question 2025
- B: Report them to the proper authorities and the registrant or CHEMTREC
Explanation
A spill that threatens people or reaches a stream, pond or other water must be reported right away to the state agency, and discharges into water also to the EPA. CHEMTREC (800-424-9300) and the emergency number on the label give cleanup advice.
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