California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations
Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection
Subchapter 5 - Surface Water
Article 1 - Pesticide Contamination Prevention
Section 6972 - Exemptions from Surface Water Protection in Outdoor Nonagricultural Settings
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
The following applications are exempt from the provisions of section 6970:
(a) Injection into soil or structural materials, such as bricks, concrete, or wood.
(b) Post-construction rod or trench termiticide application methods.
(c) Applications to below-ground insect nests or nests made of mud or paper combs.
(d) Applications of baits in weather-proof stations or gel baits.
(e) Pesticide applications to receiving waters for which a permit has been issued under the Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for Pesticide Discharges to Waters of the U.S. from Spray Applications, and Vector Control Applications.
(f) Applications to the underside of eaves.
(g) Foggers or aerosol applications.
1. New section filed 6-19-2012; operative 7-19-2012 (Register 2012, No. 25).
Note: Authority cited: Section 11456, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 11456 and 11501, Food and Agricultural Code.
