You must successfully complete a written exam to obtain a Pesticide Vendor Certificate. This certificate allows you to provide information and recommendations to your customers concerning the use and purchase of a domestic or non-domestic pesticide. A pass mark of 75 per cent is...
Groundwater level search results include data from 14 groundwater level observation wells across PEI; mapped locations of observation wells; graphs; and downloadable raw data. The groundwater level data provides long-term trend information, both historical and real-time, on groundwater levels. How do I access the data? You can access the data through the PEI Water Registry (annual data or long term data). You can also access groundwater level data through the province's open data portal.
Individuals who do not apply pesticides, but are directly involved with the mixing of a non-domestic pesticide must have a Pesticide Loader / Mixer Certificate. All pesticide loader / mixer certificates are issued by the Department. What are the requirements? To obtain a...
Some pesticides or uses of pesticides require a pesticide application permit in addition to a pesticide applicator certificate. This includes individuals or companies that wish to apply a pesticide: to any open body of water to control noxious weeds within a buffer zone that is a...
There are different requirements for vendors depending on what kind of pesticides you sell. What are Self-Select Domestic Class Pesticides? These pesticides require no dilution or mixing prior to use. Typically, they are sold in a volume or weight of less that one litre or one...
Any business that is licensed to sell pesticides must employ staff that have a Pesticide Vendor Certificate. Two types of certificates are available: a Domestic Pesticide Vendor Certificate for employees of businesses that sell domestic class pesticides, and a Non-Domestic...
Information on pesticide sales is collected each year. Vendors must provide this information before they can renew their license to sell pesticide products. Where can I find pesticide sales data? Data for selected years is available below: 2015-2016 Retail Pesticide Sales Report...
Companies that sell pesticides must have a pesticide vendor business licence. Two types of licences are available, depending on the class of pesticide sold: Domestic vendor business licence is required if the store sells or supplies a controlled purchase domestic pesticide (i.e...
Stream flow data is available for a number of streams across the province. Stream flow data can be accessed from June through September, and is also available for download. What is this data used for? Those who hold a Water Withdrawal Permit for irrigation purposes can use a dashboard within the PEI Water Registry to confirm the water flow in Island streams, and to determine whether they may legally draw water for irrigation purposes. This information is also made available for members of the public who have an interest in stream flows in the province Instructions for Permit Holders The...
Water found in rivers, streams, ponds, and estuaries is known as surface water. You can search the surface water quality results to find information about the quality of surface water in PEI including sampling locations, down-loadable raw data, and graphs. How can I search the results? Surface water quality data include both historical and current monitoring data. Filter using one of the following: watershed water type station ID parameter sampling date How do I access the data? You can access the data through the province's open data portal.