Code of Colorado Regulations
1200 - Department of Agriculture
1206 - Conservation Services Division
8 CCR 1206-1 - WATER QUALITY CONTROL CONCERNING AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS AND GROUND WATER
Rule II - PESTICIDES
Part 14.0 - Bulk Dry Pesticides

Universal Citation: 1200 CO Code Regs 14.0

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024

14.1. Storage

(a) Bulk dry pesticide shall be stored inside a sound structure that prevents contact with precipitation.

(b) The floor of the bulk dry pesticide storage area shall be constructed of materials that prevent the downward movement of pesticide materials or the upward movement of moisture through the floor.

(c) Materials used in the walls and floors must resist or be treated to resist corrosion due to exposure to the pesticide.

14.2. Mixing and loading area and operations

(a) All loading, unloading, mixing and handling of dry pesticide shall be done on a mixing and loading pad.

(b) The mixing and loading pad shall be of a size and design that will contain the pesticide being mixed or loaded and allow for collection of spilled material and facilitate easy cleanup.

(c) Pads for mixing and loading areas shall be constructed of material so as to form a barrier between the pesticide handling area and the surrounding earth and facilitate easy cleanup of spills.

(d) The pad must be maintained as a barrier between the product and the surrounding earth for the usable life of the structure.

(e) The pad must be able to handle the wheel loads of any vehicles using it.

(f) All spills shall be immediately cleaned up.

14.3. The facility and area shall be maintained in a good state of repair.

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