0080-09-01-.03

Pesticide Management And Disposal

Last amended: 2021Year: 2026Length: 162 wordsOfficial source

Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0080-09-01-.03

(1) Pesticides shall be maintained in a manner consistent with their labeling. (2) Unless otherwise provided by their labeling, (a) Pesticides shall be maintained in containers or structures that are liquid tight; protected from damage by weather, personnel, and equipment; and secured from accidental spills, leakage, and washing; (b) Pesticide spills, leakage, and washing shall be cleaned on the same day they occur unless a delay is necessary to protect human health. Cleanup must be conducted in a manner reasonably calculated to maximize pesticide recovery and to protect the public health and safety; and, (c) Pesticide transfers from one container to another must be attended at all times by a person certified by the department for the application of pesticides. CLASSIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PESTICIDES CHAPTER 0080-09-01 (3) The requirements of this rule will be interpreted and applied in a manner consistent with the applicable pesticide label, federal guidance regarding pesticide use and registration, and 40 C.F.R. §165, Subparts A and E.