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1-1- 0 percent shore line 5 percent ^1^6 line per lakes and resting e treated. oral area ast by plication shall be ty owners ^PPly to mming hall make sideration quested had apply to ssociations, lities, or U apply, JS, so long subsection ■ograms on distinct toral area t v/hich of water, ch have as wliich have 'lemical acres There* >wner . •ssociaticn ^cgc tation ■as to be ^i 11 be ' t en r* :| lp> U. ^ i ■ •S‘2j mm-:li.-, '.•< Commissioner’s Order No. 1938 - 8 percent) portion of the littoral area of the lake or bay, reduced by such amount as the Commissioner deems necessary to handle individual applications from riparians with aquatic nuisance problems who are not members of the association. This kind of application and any application for the chemical treatment of submerged vege tation must include the signatures of all property owners whose shore lines will be treated. (3) An application for lake-wide control of algae must be accompanied by evidence that a majority of the property owners on the lake are in favor of the proposed treatment. (4) Except in rare instances, no applications for chemical control of aquatic vegetation will be accepted for processing after August 1. Persons applying after August 1 must include a letter of justification. (5) The Commissioner shall not issue a permit for chemical treatment of waters used by humans for drinking unless he first obtains approval from the Minnesota Department of Health. (6) Only chemicals registered with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as aquatic herbicides or algicides and registered with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and approved for use in public waters by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources may be used for chemical control of aquatic vege tation or algae in public waters; except that permits may be granted for experimental use of unregistered chemicals in a bona-fide experimental program under an experimental use permit from the EPA and/or the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. (7) Instructions and precautions furnished with a herbicide by the manufacturer and by the Department of Natural Resources shall be followed when applying it or using the treated area after application. Chemically-treated areas shall be posted with signs furnished by the Department of Natural Resources bearing the permit number and name of chemical used and stating the date of treatment and dates at w'hich water from the tre<ited area may be safely used for swinmiing, fishing and other uses as specified on the product label or by the Department of Natural Resources. VJhcn differences in instructions exist. Department of Natural Resources recommendations shall be followed. ^ I (8) Any chemical deomca especially h.azcirdous by the Commissioner nay be applied only by a holder of a valid Custom Pesticide Applicator's License. Section 4. COiiilERCIAL APPLICATORS A^:I> OPi:i:ATOPr>. (a) Chemical Applicators. No })C?r;-.on, person;;, or_ _ _ — - — -- - - --— firm shall apply chemicals of any kind for hire for atjuatic nuisance control unless he first has a Custom Rmslicido ApplicaUt's License from the Minnesota DapartnenL of Agj* i cu ! tnro, issuance of a Custom Pesticide Applicator's Licc*i;:;c is contingent, iq.on deteji.ir.a- I ■] i wm ‘V.- ■ • i ' r ! • i Commissio i j adequate prescribe administc examinati Departmen 55155. T nuisance Natural P firm shal chemical Operator' Issuances tion by t and knov/1 This subd operated permits i work in t Section 1 Permit, C Control I report tc by him su may be re be ground Nuisance proposed permit, v work unde revocatic cation ie permit ur Aquatic C prior not the inter fish and permits c rules and Minnesott