Ensure proper mixing and loading Avoid spray drift onto surface water Surface-applied soil pesticides are susceptible to runoff under certain circumstances, such as heavy rainfall, steep topography, etc. Your local university can advise you of best management practices for a wide number of soil-applied herbicides. This setback does not apply to properly capped or plugged abandoned wells. Do not mix or load within 50 feet of perennial or intermittent streams or rivers, and natural or impounded lakes or reservoirs. This setback does not apply to rinse pad or properly diked mixing or loading areas.
Products applied incorrectly can have detrimental effects on adjacent crops and sensitive areas.
Protecting Our Natural Resources Aventis has long been a leader in product stewardship. We trust you will join us in this effort to protect a valuable crop-production tool and our natural resources.