USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2
Indoor Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan
135cabot ST
Beverly, MA 01915

IPM Coordinator
yunjung kim

Primary Contact
dowun kim, 978-922-4344, dwustc@msn.com
This School Age Childcare Program has a contract with
  • Nick of Terminix International, 130 Rumford Ave.

    By signing the end of this indoor IPM plan, the IPM coordinator, yunjung kim, of this School Age Childcare Program and the Pest Management Professionals described above acknowledge, and agree to the terms of this INDOOR integrated pest management plan.


    A .INTRODUCTION

      In compliance with the Act Protecting Children and Families from Harmful Pesticides, USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2 on 9/30/2008 6:39:00 PM has prepared the following indoor IPM plan. By centralizing all of the information about this facility’s pest management practices the plan serves as a guide to direct this facility’s IPM coordinator,  yunjung kim , about pest control and pesticide use.

      This plan describes the pest management practices for indoor areas of the USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2 and clearly states it’s pesticide use policies.

      A copy of the plan has been filed with the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR), and at least one printed copy must be kept on site and made available to the public upon request.

      Objectives
      The objectives of the integrated pest management program conducted at the USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2 are listed below.

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      		• Reduce children’s exposure to pesticides and pesticide residues whenever possible.
    •  
      		• Manage pests that may occur on facilities to prevent interference with the learning environment of the students.
    •  
      		• Provide the safest playing or athletic surfaces possible.

      In light of these objectives, the USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2 has selected the following as it’s IPM policy statement:


    B.POLICY STATEMENT

      It is the policy of this school to implement Integrated Pest Management procedures to control structural and landscape pests and minimize exposure of children, faculty, and staff to pesticides.


    C.IPM COMMITTEE

      The tasks set before an IPM committee are to:

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      		• Develop an IPM plan. The IPM plan is in essence, a document that describes the organization and implementation of IPM on school grounds.
    •  
      		• Evaluate progress of the IPM program.
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      		• Communicate about IPM - Facilitate communication within the school about IPM practices.
    •  
      		• Assist in development of contract specifications.
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      		• Provide notification to parents about pesticide use.

      The INDOOR committee members selected for the USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2 are listed below:
      1) yunjung kim (Indoor IPM Coordinator)
      2) Burt Leeder
      3) John sheehan


    D. COMMUNICATING IPM WITHIN THE FACILITY

      The Pest Management Professional communicates with the IPM coordinator of the facility. The IPM coordinator then posts this information in a common viewing area dedicated to the subject of integrated pest management. In addition, the IPM coordinator also communicates information to the staff supervisors who then distribute the information to all the staff and occupants concerned.

      Staff/Students communicate with their supervisors or teachers who then pass information onto the IPM coordinator.


    E. EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF FACILITY OCCUPANTS & STAFF

    • We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school Termix International phone:617-969-0038
    • We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school Termix International phone:617-969-0038
    • We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school Termix International phone:617-969-0038
    • We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school Termix International phone:617-969-0038
    • We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school Termix International phone:617-969-0038


    F. INDOOR MONITORING

      The IPM committee will evaluate the plan annually. When pests are present, USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2 has chosen an INDOOR monitoring schedule that consists of daily inspections. When pests are absent the INDOOR monitoring schedule will consist of monthly inspections.

      The following technique will be used to monitor for pests:  Reports from facility personnel (pest reporting forms) would prompt the IPM coordinator to contact the facility’s Pest Management Professional who would then conduct a facility audit.


    G. COURSE OF ACTION TAKEN FOR INDOOR PESTS

        The School's IPM approach to managing the indoor pests includes the following actions:

        SCHOOL PEST DESCRIPTION
        no pests

        SCHOOL PEST LOCATION DETAILS
        no pests

        SCHOOL PEST ACTIVITY
        no pests

        MONITORING/INSPECTION
        We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school. Once a month, the pest management professional stop by our program. Terminix International 617-969-0038

        ELIMINATING ACCESS
        We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school. Once a month, the pest management professional stop by our program. Terminix International 617-969-0038

        ELIMINATING SOURCES OF FOOD AND WATER
        We do not provide any food but the pest management company gonna take care our program. Termix International 617-969-0038

        ELIMINATION OF SHELTER AND HARBORAGE
        We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school. Once a month, the pest management professional stop by our program. Terminix International 617-969-0038

        NON-CHEMICAL CONTROLS
        We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school. Once a month, the pest management professional stop by our program. Terminix International 617-969-0038

        CHEMICAL CONTROLS
        PESTICIDE USE ATTESTATION:
        Pesticides are only applied by a certified and/or licensed applicator.


      H. RECORD KEEPING

        In the case of USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2, INDOOOR monitoring records will be maintained through the following technique:  We hire the pest management company so they gonna take care our school Termix International phone:617-969-0038


      I. EVALUATING THE PROGRAM

        The IPM committee will evaluate the plan annually .


      J. IN THE EVENT OF A HEALTH EMERGENCY

        During the creation of this IPM plan, dowun kim has assigned committee member John sheehan with the responsibility of applying for an emergency waiver.


      K. LIST OF PESTICIDES TO BE USED INSIDE THE FACILITY

        The following list includes all the pesticides that will be used inside the USTC Afterschool Martial Arts Program2. This list includes all herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that will be used in the event that chemical is required.

        Pesticide
        Name        		Active
        Ingredient        		EPA
        Registration #        		Target
        Pest        		Rationale
        for use



        I attest, to the best of my knowledge, that the above information is complete, accurate and true

                                                 _____                                                  __/______/___       
        IPM Coordinator Signature                                                         Date

                                                                                                              / _       /               
        Administrator, Director, or Principal                                            Date

        Indoor IPM Plan originally submitted on: 9/30/2008 6:39:00 PM
        Plan updated by yunjung kim on: 9/30/2008 6:39:00 PM