Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 35 - Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
Chapter 30 - Consumer Protection
Subchapter 17 - Combined Pesticide
Part 15 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR TERMITE WORK FOR EXISTING STRUCTURES
Section 35:30-17-57 - Clearance under buildings
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) Where necessary for proper treatment, all soil less than twelve inches (12") from the bottom edge of the floor joist or less than five inches (5") from the stringer, but not below the top of the footing of foundation walls, shall be removed. If foundation footings are less than twelve inches (12") below the bottom of the joist, a bank of soil twelve inches (12") to eighteen inches (18") wide shall be left adjacent to the footing for support.
(b) The clearance between floor joists and stringers and the soil are minimums.
(c) Where the footing is exposed at soil level, trench and treat along the edge of the footing but not below the bottom of the footing.
Amended at 8 Ok Reg 3355, eff 7-30-91 (emergency); Amended at 9 Ok Reg 1749, eff 5-26-92; Amended at 12 Ok Reg 3408, eff 7-11-95 (emergency); Amended at 13 Ok Reg 1863, eff 6-14-96; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 1018, eff 5-11-00; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2441, eff 7-25-10
