Department of Environmental Protection Sample Clauses

Department of Environmental Protection. All qualified employees assigned to smokestack climbing activities shall, when actually climbing smokestacks for inspection or other activities, be compensated at the rate of ten dollars ($10.00) an hour in addition to their regular hourly rate of pay. Employees shall be compensated for a minimum of one (1) hour of such work regardless of the length of the climbing assignment. Employees must be MeDEP certified under a certification program recommended by the DEP Safety Officer and accepted by the Commissioner to perform smokestack climbing activities to be eligible for this climbing stipend.
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Department of Environmental Protection. Standard Grant Agreement
Department of Environmental Protection. Exhibit A-1 Progress Report Form
Department of Environmental Protection. Contract Provisions for Federally-Funded Contracts ATTACHMENT 9
Department of Environmental Protection. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection certifies and licenses pesticide applicators (xxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/xxx/xxxxxxxxxxx/xxx/). In order to take the certification exams to become licensed to use pesticides in New Jersey, an applicator must satisfy approved training requirements for basic pesticide safety and on-the-job training for any categories to be licensed. Pesticide training specifically must provide an understanding of the principles of IPM. Rutgers University Cooperative Extension Pest Management Office (xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxx.xxx/XXX/xxxxx.xxx) provides training for applicators. An example of two IPM courses offered by Rutgers are IPM in Schools, and Landscape IPM. The Schools course includes topics such as designing and implementing an IPM program in your school, step-by-step review of cafeterias, locker rooms, student lounges and grounds, insect identification, and non-chemical solutions. The Landscape IPM course is six days and includes topics such as using IPM in weed management, monitoring landscape ornamentals, diagnosing disease in turf and ornamentals, IPM and pesticide regulations, understanding soils and soil/plant relationships, setting up an IPM program, and applications and limitations of biological controls. Regulations adopted in 1994 by the Michigan Department of Agriculture require that before a pesticide application is made in a school, public building, or health care facility, two things must take place:
Department of Environmental Protection personnel shall be entitled to a paid meal break while (1) fighting fires, or

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