Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 4 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Article 13 - PESTICIDES
Section 4-13-26 - Preconstruction application of pesticide for termite control
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 52, December 26, 2024
In addition to the requirements of the label, each preconstruction application of pesticide for the control of termites shall consist of establishing both horizontal and vertical chemical barriers, as specified in this regulation.
(a) Horizontal chemical barriers shall be established in areas intended to be covered, including the soil beneath slab floors and porches, footing trenches for monolithic slabs, and the soil beneath stairs.
(b) Vertical chemical barriers shall be established in the soil around the base of foundations, plumbing fixtures, foundation walls, support piers, and voids in masonry, and any other critical areas where structural components extend below grade.