Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

Emergency Burn Ban In Effect 10/26/24 - An emergency burn ban is now in effect for all Connecticut State Parks, Forests, and Wildlife Management areas, prohibiting the use of all outdoor grills, firepits, and campfires, and the kindling and use of flame outdoors. DEEP and local agencies are working to contain several active fires across the state. Please avoid all affected State Parks and Forests, as well as the blue-blazed Mattabesett Trail. The Enduro Trail in Voluntown and portions of North Stonington within the Pachaug State Forest are closed at this time. Rocky Neck State Park is also closed until further notice due to a brush fire. Please note that today's forest fire danger report remains at a 'very high' or 'extreme' level. More information about the current fire danger, burn ban and recommended safety measures can be found here

Study Materials for Pesticide Supervisors

Below are study materials that are needed for any of the supervisory exams. All of the information should be reviewed, there should be a focus on the category information given on each individual category page, the core manual and the statutes and regulations. 

Exam fee: $200

Exam retest fee: $200.
30 days must be waited between exam attempts

Required Study Materials:

  1. Applicable Cornell manual for the specific category (listed on specific category page)
  2. Pesticide Core Manual (National or Cornell)
  3. Pertinent Statutes and Regulations 
  4. Honeybee/Pollinator Materials 
  5. Laundry safety
  6. Groundwater Contamination

Additional Study Materials

Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

For more information please call the Pesticide Management Program at (860) 424-3369, or email deep.pesticideprogram@ct.gov 

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Content Last Updated on March 14, 2023