Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
The Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station County Cooperative Extension (RCE) programs will be sponsoring commodity-specific outreach that will include the 2015 Revised Worker Protection Standard (WPS). See the WPS Outreach webpage for a current listing of scheduled events that include WPS sessions for agricultural employers and private applicators.
Pesticide Safety Education Program
Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Contact: Patricia Hastings, Extension WPS Lead for New Jersey.
Phone: 848-932-0176
Email pdh@njaes.rutgers.edu.
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
See the NJDEP Worker Protection Unit website for information on the implementation of the Federal Revised Worker Protection Standard in New Jersey. For further information, please contact:
Worker Protection Unit
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Pesticide Compliance & Enforcement
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0420
Contact: Grace E. Vasquez. Phone: (609) 984-6568. Cell: 609-439-5301. Email grace.vasquez@dep.nj.gov
Email: pcp@dep.nj.gov
United States Environmental Protection Agency
See the EPA Worker Safety website for information on the 2015 Revisions to the Worker Protection Standard. For further inquiries about the Federal rule, please contact:
US EPA Region 2 Pesticides Team
2870 Woodbridge Ave
Edison, NJ 08837
Contact: Tara Glynn. Phone: (732) 906-6183