Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 555 - Control of Insects, Pests and Noxious Weeds
Section 555.Sec. 11.1 - NEW

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 555.Sec. 11.1

Current through September 16, 2024

1. In addition to complying with any applicable requirements of NAC 555.410, a non-private applicator who applies or supervises the application of a general-use pesticide shall:

(a) For each such application, create and maintain an accurate and legible record of each property treated with a general-use pesticide. The record must be maintained for not less than 2 years after the date of the treatment and must include, without limitation:
(1) The date of the treatment;

(2) The address, location or operational site at which the treatment is conducted;

(3) The full name of the non-private applicator and, if the pesticide is applied by an unlicensed person under the supervision of the non-private applicator, the full name of the unlicensed person;

(4) The purpose for which the pesticide is applied;

(5) A description of the site or area treated or, in the case of a spot treatment, the notation "spot treatment" and a description of each spot treated;

(6) The brand name or generic name of the pesticide applied and the registration number assigned to the pesticide by the United States Environmental Protection Agency;

(7) The total amount of any diluted pesticide applied and the concentration of that pesticide, or the rate per unit and the number of units treated with a concentrated pesticide;

(8) The ambient temperature at the start and finish of the treatment;

(9) The local wind velocity and direction at the start and finish of the treatment;

(10) The size of the area of ground treated; and

(11) If applicable, the size of the area or volume fumigated and the time at which each fumigation started and finished.

(b) Report by telephone within 24 hours to the Director or his or her designee any:
(1) Accidental spillage of unmixed pesticide, at any site of operations, of more than 1 gallon of liquid or 4 pounds of dry weight if the pesticide is potentially detrimental to human beings, wildlife, domestic animals or crops; or

(2) Case of apparent pesticide poisoning requiring medical treatment.

2. A non-private applicator shall ensure compliance with the provisions of subsection 1 by any unlicensed person who engages in the application of a general-use pesticide under the supervision of the non-private applicator.

3. A non-private applicator, or the employer of the non-private applicator if the nonprivate applicator is an employee, shall pay the cost of any cleanup resulting from a spillage of pesticide occurring in the course of operations for pest control.

Added to NAC by Dep't of Agriculture by R077-21A, eff. 12/17/2022

NRS 555.390, 555.400

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