25-A DCMR 2417
2417. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE - WATER RESERVOIR OF FOGGING DEVICES, CLEANING
Cite as D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25-A, § 2417
2417 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ─ WATER RESERVOIR OF FOGGING DEVICES, CLEANING
2417.1 A reservoir that is used to supply water to a device such as a produce fogger shall be maintained in accordance with manufacturer's specifications, and cleaned in accordance with manufacturer's specifications or according to the procedures specified in § 2417.2, whichever is more stringent. P
2417.2 Cleaning procedures shall include at least the following steps and shall be conducted at least once a week:
(a) Draining and complete disassembly of the water and aerosol contact parts; P
(b) Brush-cleaning the reservoir, aerosol tubing, and discharge nozzles with a suitable detergent solution; P
(c) Flushing the complete system with water to remove the detergent solution and particulate accumulation; P and
(d) Rinsing by immersing, spraying, or swabbing the reservoir, aerosol tubing, and discharge nozzles with at least fifty micrograms per liter (50 mg/L) hypochlorite solution. P
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4394 (June 6, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 13690 (November 30, 2012).