Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 35 - Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
Chapter 30 - Consumer Protection
Subchapter 17 - Combined Pesticide
Part 21 - STANDARDS FOR DISPOSAL OF PESTICIDE AND PESTICIDE CONTAINERS
Section 35:30-17-92 - Handling spills
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) All uncontained spills of more than ten (10) gallons liquid or twenty-five (25) pounds dry weight of pesticide concentrate or fifty (50) gallons of an application mixture (tank mix) shall be reported within twenty-four (24) hours by telephone and by written notice within three (3) days to Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, 405-702-5100 or 800-522-0206, P.O. Box 1677, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101-1677 and Pesticide Section, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, 405-521-3864, P.O. Box 528804, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73152-8804.
(b) All uncontained spills or backflow of any amount into a public water supply system, as defined by 27A O.S. § 2-6-101(10), shall be reported within twenty-four (24) hours to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry.
(c) Any person shall be responsible for all costs associated with cleanups resulting from pesticide spills in that person's operation.
Amended at 17 Ok Reg 1018, eff 5-11-00; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1385, eff 7-1-09