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Agricultural chemicals
Includes chemicals designed for agricultural use for protection of crops from fungus and insects, as well as for the growth and protection of plants.
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water table
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The boundary between the saturated and unsaturated zones. Generally, the level to which water will rise in a well (except artesian wells).
wellhead protection area
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A protected surface and subsurface zone surrounding a well or well field that supplies a public water system and through which contaminants could likely reach well water.
wetlands
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Areas that are soaked or flooded by surface or ground water frequently enough or for sufficient duration to support plants, birds, animals, and aquatic life. Wetlands generally ...
wildlife refuge
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An area designated for the protection of wild animals, within which hunting and fishing are either prohibited or strictly controlled.
wood preservatives
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Pesticide active ingredients used in treatment of wood to protect it from insects, fungi and other pests. In this report, a total is presented for usage of wood preservative ...
wood treatment facility
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An industrial facility which treats lumber and other wood products for outdoor use. The process involves use of chromated copper arsenate and other toxic chemicals which are ...
worker protection standards
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Standards designed to reduce the risks of illness or injury resulting from workers' and handlers' occupational exposures to pesticides used in the production of agricultural ...
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)