Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0080 - Department of Agriculture
Subtitle 0080-06 - Plant Certification
Chapter 0080-06-06 - Sweet Potato Weevil Quarantine
Section 0080-06-06-.02 - REGULATED AREAS

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) Alabama

(a) The entire counties of Baldwin, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Geneva, Henry, Houston, Mobile, Monroe, and Washington.

(b) That portion of Russell County consisting of the N 1/2 of T16 N, R30 E; NE 1/4 of T 16 N, R 29 E; E 1/2 of T 17N, R 29 E; all of T 17 N, R 30 E; all of T 18N, R 30 E.

(2) Arkansas

(a) That portion of Southeast Union County Arkansas lying East of a North and South line from the Quachita River, across Highway 15 through Lawson, through Hillsboro and following the road South of Hillsboro to the Louisiana line. This area shall also be known as the Quarantined Area and the Infested Area under this quarantine.

(3) Florida

(a) The entire state.

(4) Georgia

(a) Appling County - All that portion of the County in G.M.D. 457, including the city of Baxley. That portion of the County in G.M.D.'s 443 and 1239, bounded on the north by the Southern Natural Gas Company right of way, on the east by Georgia Highway 121, on the south by U.S. Highway 341 and on the west by G.M.D. lines 1239 and 443. That portion of the county lying within a two (2) mile radius of Satilla Church. That portion of the County in G.M.D. 1723 lying west of Georgia Highway 121 and north of Georgia Highway 99.

(b) Bacon County - That portion of the county in G.M.D. 1731 lying north of Georgia Highway 32 and west of Georgia Highway 99.

(c) Bryan County - That portion of the county lying east of the Jacksonville-Savannah main line of the Seaboard Coastline Railroad.

(d) Camden County - That portion of the county lying east of the Jacksonville-Savannah main line of the Seaboard Coastline Railroad.

(e) Chatham County - That portion of the county lying east of the Jacksonville-Savannah main line of the Seaboard Coastline Railroad.

(f) Clinch County - That portion of the county lying within a two (2) mile radius of Prospect Church on Georgia Highway 37 West.

(g) Colquitt County - The city of Moultrie and that area extending one (1) mile beyond the city limits.

(h) Decatur County - That portion in the southeast corner of the county lying within a two (2) mile radius of the community known as McRaveille.

(i) Dougherty County - The city of Albany and that area extending one (1) mile beyond the city limits.

(j) Echols County - That portion of the county lying east of the Seaboard Coastline Railroad. The city of Statenville and that area extending one and one half (1 1/2) miles beyond the city limits.

(k) Glynn County - That portion of the county lying east of the Jacksonville-Savannah main line of the Seaboard Coastline Railroad.

(l) Grady County - The city of Cairo and that area extending one (1) mile beyond the city limits. That area of the county within a one (I) mile radius of a point one and one half (1 1/2) miles north of the Cairo city limits on Georgia Highway 93 known as the Pelham Highway. All that area of the county lying within G.M.D 553.

(m) Liberty County That portion of the county lying east of the Jacksonville-Savannah main line of the Seaboard Coastline Railroad

(n) Lowndes County .The city of Valdosta and that area extending one (1) mile beyond the city limits.

(o) McIntosh County That portion of the county lying east of the Jacksonville-Savannah main line of the Seaboard Coastline Railroad.

(p) Pierce County The city of Blackshear and that area extending one (1) mile beyond the city limits, and that contiguous area extending southwesterly, bounded on the north by the Rehobeth Church Road, on the east by Georgia Highway 15, and the south and west by the Satilla River and the county line. The city of Offerman and that area extending one (1) mile beyond the city limits.

(q) Ware County The city of Waycross and that area extending one (1) mile beyond the city limits.

(5) Louisiana

(a) Quarantined areas in Louisiana are hereby declared to be the entire parishes of: Acadia, Allen, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, East Baton Rouge, East Feliaiana, Evangeline, Iberia, Iberville, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, .Lafayette, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans, Plaquemines, Poi Coupee, Rapides, Sabine, St. Bernard, St., Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St., Tammany, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne, Vermilion, Vernon, Washington, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana.

(b) The following properties, together with all properties within a one-mile radius of each of said properties, are hereby declared quarantined:

Bienville Parish

L.H. Shropshire, Section 29, T16N, R8W Frank A. Clements, Section 29, T16N, R8W Rev. James A. Sealy, Section 29, TI 6N, R8W W.C. (Buck) Rowell, Section 32, T16N, R8WDeloris Evans, Section 32, T16N, R8W J.K. Howard, Section 2, T14N, R8W Ben Rigdon, Section 35, T15N, R8W James Loftin, Section 36, T16N, R9W

Caddo Parish

George Payne, Section 32, T17N, R14W

Caldwell Parish

Ray Grant, Section 33, T12N, R4E Lance Arthurs, Section 30, T13N, R4E Homer Meredith, Section 30, T13N, R4EElijah Haddox, Section 19, T13N, R4E Mac Crain, Section 30, T13N, R4E Sylvester Lemon, Section 34, T13N, R3E

Grant Parish

The entire parish, except those properties located west of a line that runs north and south from the Red River to Verda, Louisiana.

Jackson Parish

Mrs. G. Moore, Section 31, T14N, R3W Myrtle Richard, Section 32, T14N, R3W Woodie Tew, Section 30, T14N, R3WMyrtle Richard, Section 32, T14N, R3W Cibie Hines, Section 29, T14N, R3W

LaSalle Parish

The entire city limits of Jena, Louisiana W. Bigner, Section 42, T7N, R3E Vance Elliott, Section 6, T8N, R4E Carl Girlinghouse, Section 40, T7N, R3EWarren Huffman, Section 41, T7N, R3E M.B. Steen, Section 10, T8N, R3E Della Paul, Section 40, T7N, R3E Jack Enterkin, Section 33, T8N, R4E

Moorehouse Parish

The entire city limits of Bastrop, Louisiana Evan Bounds, Section 19, T21N, R6E Henry Butler, Section 19, T21N, R6E William C. Corley, Section 20, T21N, R6E H.M. Garrett, Section 25, T21N, R6E T.W. Hixon, Section 18, T21N, R6E Kermit Ritchey, Section 20, T21N, R6E John C. Yeldell, Section 20, T21N, R6E Keith Andrews, Section 18, T21N, R6E Ellis Reynolds, Section 18, T21N, R6EGlenda Johnson, Section 18, T21N, R6E Robert Fleming, Section 18, T21N, R6E Mrs. T.D. Braswell, Section 5, T21N, R6E Elda Goudeaus, Section 6, T21N, R5E Vernon Stevens, Section 32, T21N, R6E Charles Dumas, Section 6, T21N, R6E Mrs. C.B. Cummingham, Section 4, T21N, R6E David Afford, Section 31, T20N, R5E Nathan Harden, Section 31, T20N, R5E

Quachita Parish

Byron Griggs, Section 29, T18N, R3E Robert Funderburk, Section 15, T17N, R3ESusie Blankenship, Section 19, T18N, R3E Allen C. Brister, Section 19, T18N, R3E

Winn Parish

John Earl, Section 2, T13N, R4W Arnold Temple, Section 1, TI 3N, R4W Mrs. Lovey Shively, Section 1, T13N, R4W G.W. Jones, Section 15, TllN, R3W Ben Barnett, Section 25, TllN, R3W Ellis Higgs, Section 13, T12N, R4WGeorge Brewton, Section 13, T12N, R4W Alton Carpenter, Section 8, T12N, R2W A.W. Bates, Section 28, T12N, R4W Y.E. Edmonds, Section 5, T13N, R3W Earl Baxley, Section 21, T11N, R3W

(6) Mississippi

(a) Adams County. The property of Mr. R.W. Benson greenhouse - Section 30, T. 8 N., R. 2W.

(b) Amite County. The entire county.

(c) Clarke County. All of T.2 N., R.14 E; all of T.10 N., R 9 W, lying within the county; W. 1/2 of T. 10 N., R. 8 W. lying within the county; sections 7, 8, 9, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21, T.3 N., R. 16 E., NE 1/4 T.2 N., R. 16 E., all of Tps. 1 and 2 N., Rs. 17 and 18 E. lying within the county and those portions of sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, T. 10 N., R. 6 W., lying within the county.

(d) Copiah County. NW.1/4 , and sections 19, 20, and 2 1, T. 12 N., R. 2 W.; sections 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15,16, 21, and those portions of sections 13, 14, 22, and 23 lying within the county, T. 9 N., R. 10 E.

(e) Covington County. All of the county lying south of the south line of T. 9 N. and east of the east line of R. 17 W.

(f) Forrest County. The entire county.

(g) Franklin County. All of T. 5 N., R. 4 E.; and sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, and 34, T. 5 N., R. 5 E.

(h) George County. The entire county.

(i) Greene County. The entire county.

(j) Grenada County. The property of Mr. Billy Moss .Section 18, T22N, R6E.

(k) Hancock County. The entire county.

(l) Harrison County. The entire county.

(m) Jackson County. The entire county.

(n) Jasper County. T. 2 N., R. 10 E.; W. 1/2 T. 2 N., R. 11E.; and all of the remaining portion of county lying south of the north line of T. I N.

(o) Jefferson Davis County. The entire county.

(p) Jones County. The entire county.

(q) Lamar County. The entire county.

(r) Lawrence County. The entire county.

(s) Lincoln County. Sections 12, 13, and 24, T.5 N., R.7 E.; and sections 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, and 20, T. 5 N., R. 8 E.

(t) Marion County. The entire county.

(u) Pearl River County. The entire county.

(v) Perry County. The entire county.

(w) Pike County. The entire county.

(x) Simpson County. All of T.1 N., Rs. 2 and 3 N.; the S. 1/2 of T.1 N., R. 5 E.; sections 3, 4, 5,8,9, 10, 15, 16, and 17, T.2 N., R. 4 E.; sections 23, 24, 25, 26, 35, and 36, T. 2 N., R.4 E.; sections 19, 30, and 31, T. l N., R. 5 E.; all of the Tps sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30, 31,32, T. 10 N., R. 17 W.; and those portions of sections 5 and 6, T. 9 N., 17 W. lying within the county

(y) Smith County. Sections 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36, T.1 N., R. 9 E.; sections 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, 35, and 36, T. 1 N., R. 8 E.; and those portions of T. 10 N., Rs. 13, 14, and 15 W. lying within the county.

(z) Stone County. The entire county.

(aa) Walthall County. The entire county.

(bb) Wayne County. The entire county.

(cc) Wilkinson County. All of the county lying south of the north line of T. 2 N.

(7) North Carolina.

(a) New Hanover County. The entire peninsula bordered on the west by the Cape Fear River and the east by the Atlantic Ocean and south of that line established from the Atlantic Ocean along Johnson Landing Road west to N.C. 132, thence west along said secondary road to N.C. 1100, thence north along N.C. 1100 until N.C. 1100 intersects with Mott Creek, thence west along Mott Creek until it reaches the Cape Fear River.

(b) Duplin County. The entire county.

(c) Bladen County. The entire county.

(8) South Carolina.

(a) Beaufort County. All Hilton Head Island lying south of a line beginning where Broad Creek Enters Caliboque Sound; thence in a northeasterly direction along said creek to the point of its intersection with the State Secondary Highway 44, thence north along said highway to its junction with State Secondary Highway 333, thence northeast along said highway to Port Royal Sound.
1. Fripps Island - All of that area comprising Fripps Island.

2. Harbor Island - All of that area comprising Harbor Island.

(b) Charleston County, City of Charleston and Charleston Heights .The City of Charleston and all that area lying between the Ashely and Cooper Rivers beginning at a point where State Primary Highway 7 intersects with the Ashley River, thence north along said highway to its intersections with U.S. Highway 52, thence southeast along said highway to its intersection with Reynolds Avenue, thence north along said avenue through the main gate of the United States Naval Base to the Cooper River.
1. Isle of Palms .All of that area comprising Isle of Palms.

2. Sullivan's Island .All of that area comprising Sullivan's Island.

3. Morris Island .All of that area comprising Morris Island.

4. Kiawah Island .All of that area comprising Kiawah Island.

(9) Tennessee

(a) Gibson County
1. The property (and surrounding area within a two mile radius) owned equally by Howard Rushing, Frank Rushing, and J.D. Rushing as listed in the Gibson County Tax Assessor's Office Map Number 159, Parcel 63, and located in the 13th Civil District. Recorded in Deed Book Volume 282, page 528.

2. The property (and surrounding area within a two mile radius) owned by Leslie Jordan, Sr. as listed in the Gibson County Tax Assessor's Office Map Number 138, Parcel 10, and located in the 18th Civil District. Recorded in Deed Book Volume 131, page 243.

(b) Carroll County. The property (and surrounding area within a two mile radius) owned by Reba Hill, as listed in the Carroll County Tax Assessor's Office Map Number 58, Parcel 84, and located in the 2nd Civil District. Recorded in Deed Book Volume 202, page 498.

(10) Texas

(a) The counties of: Ancelina, Aransas, Atascosa, Austin Bandera, Bastrap, Bee, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Brazoria, Brazos, Brooks, Burleson, Burnet, Caldwell, Calhoun, Cameron, Chambers, Colorado, Comal, Coryell, Dewitt, Dimmit, Duval, Edwards, Falls, Fayette, Fort Bend, Frio, Galveston, Goliad, Gonzales, Grimes, Guadalope, Hardin, Harris, Hays, Hidalgo, Houston, Jackson Jasper, Jefferson, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes Kendall, Kennedy, Kerr, Kinney, Klegberg, Lampasas, LaSalle, Lavaca, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Live Oak, Madison, Matagorda, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Milam, Montgomery, Nacadoches, Newton, Nueces, Orange, Polk, Real, Refugio, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, San Patricio, Starr, Travis, Trinity, Tyler, Uvalde Valverde, Victoria, Walker, Waller, Washington, Webb, Wharton, Willacy, Williamson, Wilson, Zapata, Zavalla.

Authority: T.C.A. §§43-518 and 43-6-104.

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